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Throwback Thursday: Richmond Highway's Early Days
Watch this video of the early U.S. history of Southeast Fairfax County from the folks at SFDC and Channel 16.

Interested in the early history of the area? It’s Throwback Thursday and we’re posting a video from the folks at sfdc.org and Channel 16.
Want to see 200 years in under 7 minutes? Check out this brief history of Richmond Highway in Fairfax County.
The development of Richmond Highway (U.S. Route 1) tells the history of our area. Discover remnants of the original Potomac Path used by George Washington and our Founding Fathers, learn about early airfields competing with Dulles to become the largest airport in the region...and more! in this short historical account of southeast Fairfax County:
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