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The Falls Church
115 E. Fairfax St, Falls Church,
VA ,
USA
Telephone:
(703) 241-0003
URL: The Falls Church Episcopal
Latitude & Longitude:
38° 52' 50.361996",
-77° 10' 19.304112"
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Virginia State Historical Marker Listed in the National Register of Historic Places |
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The first church on this site was built in 1734 and was in Truro Parish. George Washington was elected a vestryman, October 3, 1763. In 1765 the church fell within the newly created Fairfax Parish, of which Washington was chosen a vestryman. The present church was built in 1768. It was used as a recruiting station in The Revolution and as a stable by Union troops, 1862-65. The Falls Church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on 6/ 19, 02/2.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy, Union, American Revolution, the Revolutionary War. See more historic sites related to Virginia in the Revolution. View other Virginia Civil War Historical Markers |
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The Falls Church Virginia Map
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