Fairfax County Stories

Honoring over 400 years --since 1607 Jamestown Settlement-- of Fairfax County History
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Authors of Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007
Fairfax County has given permission to republish some of the book's contents in this website, but the stories are copyrighted by Fairfax County.
(Book purchase information can be found at:
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/opa/va2007/legacybook.htm)
 
Disclaimer: The stories within this anthology are the writers' original products, as they have been attested to on their submission forms on file at the Fairfax County Office of Public Affairs. The writers bear the sole responsibility for the accuracy of the material contained within their stories. The County of Fairfax cannot be held responsible for omissions or errors, and therefore disclaims all liability in connection with the stories as written in the legacy book.
 AuthorsFairfax County Stories
Jacob P. AsmaAppreciating our Historical Legacy

Dan Burrier &

Sharon Bertschi

The History of Mount Zephyr
Irma A. CliftonIntroduction
Bernice S. Colvard Suffragists at the Occoquan Workhouse in Lorton 
Gerald E. Connolly Preface
William O. Craig Nike Missiles in Fairfax County
Emily Coleman Dibella 

The Formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association 

Mary Robinson Ewell &

Deborah Nagy

Gentleman Jim Robinson
Charles P. FitzhughIn the Shadow of Ravensworth
Corazon Sandoval Foley It Began with the 1898 Spanish-American War 
Susan Hellman My Dear Son 
Erica C. A. Hershler Historic Huntley 
Lynne Garvey HodgeIvakota Farm, 1915 to 1962
Betty Lishman HolmanJeremiah Moore's Lasting Legacy
Mary Lipsey Homeland Security, Cold War Style 
Robert L. LisbethFairfax County's First Two Post Offices
Henry C. Mackall Robert Gunnell of Langley 
Dorothy Mann John Sidney (Sid) Holland, Sr. 
 Kathy Marinucci Editor, Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007
 Joe Marinucci Map, Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007
Irene Martinko The Ghost of Keene Mill School 
Charles V. MauroHerndon 
Matthew McGuire The Mayor of Fairfax County 
Mildred M. Moore The Metropolitan Western Railroad 
Mildred M. Moore Ethan Winchester Wakefield 
Willard M. Oliver The Olivers of Fairfax County 
Sally B. Ormsby The Honorable Martha V. Pennino

Sue L. Patterson 

A History of Franconia
Linda Olson PeeblesDesegregation in the 1960s 
Gustav J. Person Camp Andrew A. Humphreys, 1917 to 1919
Dennis Joseph Pfennig A Brief History of the Fairfax Education Association 
Katherine Cooch RauFairfax County's Most Famous Duel
Katherine Cooch Rau Was She or Wasn't She?
Martha Robertson Fairfax County's Poor House
Jennifer Santley The Neck
Houston M. Summers, Jr. The Family History of John Bell and Clarence Raymond Summers, Sr. 
Carolyn WerleFairfax County at the Very Beginning