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Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia

The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More

Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia

The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More

Belvoir, Accotink, Fairfax County, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-179 Building/structure dates: ca. 1745 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1783 Demolished National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73002337

Potowmack Company: Great Falls Canal, Lock No. 1, Great Falls, Fairfax...

Survey number: HAER VA-13-A Public domain scan of settlement or building architecture plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ravensworth, House & Stable, 5200 Port Royal Road, Ravensworth, Fairfa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ravensworth, House & Stable, 5200 Port Royal Road, Ravensworth, Fairfa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

November, 1785, Fairfax, Prince William, Fauquier, Loudoun, Against as...

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

November 14, 1785, Fairfax, Against assessment bill.

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Potowmack Company: Great Falls Canal, Lock No. 2, Great Falls, Fairfax...

Survey number: HAER VA-13-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ossian Hall, 5001 Regina Drive, Annandale, Fairfax County, VA

Significance: The Fitzhugh family owned three grand houses in present-day Fairfax County: Oak Hill, Ravensworth, and Ossian Hall. Nicholas Fitzhugh built Ossian Hall on part of the Ravensworth land grant, and i... More

Fort Hunt, Quartermaster's Stable, Sheridan's Point, Fort Hunt, Fairfa...

See also HALS VA-11 for related documentation. Significance: Fort Hunt, named in honor of Colonel and Bvt. Major General Henry J. Hunt, U.S.A., was established in 1898 at Sherian's Point, Virginia, on the west ... More

November 3, 1785, Fairfax, Against assessment bill.

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

November 3, 1785, Fairfax, Against assessment bill.

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

November 15, 1785, Fairfax, Vestry of Fairfax Parish, asking that thei...

Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia

Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More

Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop, 107 South Fairfax Street, Alexandr...

Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Earp's Ordinary, Main Street, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Virginia

Significance: Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House, also known as Earp's Ordinary, is a historic home located at Fairfax, Virginia. It consists of two sections built about 1810 and about 1830, and is a small two-story... More

Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia

Significance: Gunston Hall is one of the most important examples of Georgian architecture in America. Built c. 1755-59, the house is noted especially for its unexcelled interior woodwork by William Buckland. ... More

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Map of part of Fairfax County, Virginia, south of the city of Alexand...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Plan of 2nd battle of Bull Run, Va. : Shewing movements of troops from...

Shows the movement of troops in a three county area extending from Warrenton, Va., in Fauquier County through Manassas, Va., in Prince William County, ending to the east around Centreville and Fairfax, Va., in ... More

Topographical map of the Estate of Great Falls Manufacturing Company, ...

Scale 1:25,000. Relief shown by contour lines and shading. Sun print. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Bull Run, Centreville, Virginia

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More

Park Fairfax Houses, Arlington, Virginia. Exterior I

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Geisha. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

Text von Owen Hall ; Musik von Sidney Jones ; Deutsch von C.M. Roehr ; Gesangstexte von Julius Freund. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Role names missing; "Ed. Bote & G. Bock, Berlin" ... More

Woodlawn, 9000 Richmond Highway, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virgini...

Significance: Notable Georgian/Federal 5-part house, designed by William Thornton, architect of the United States Capitol. Woodlawn was built on part of the Mount Vernon estate for George Washington's adopted g... More

Ferdinando Fairfax to Thomas Jefferson, April 20, 1818

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Fort Ridgeley, Powder Magazine, Fairfax, Renville County, MN

Survey number: HABS MN-1-4 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ravensworth, House & Stable, 5200 Port Royal Road, Ravensworth, Fairfa...

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greenway Court, Powder House, State Route 658 vicinity, White Post, Cl...

Survey number: HABS VA-108-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1752 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000829

William Hickman to Ferdinando Fairfax, February 26, 1809

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[A Civil War field map of Fairfax County, Virginia with Fort Coccoran]...

Shows paths and roads that no longer exist and names of some landowners. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink on blue tinged laid paper, sectioned and mounted on cloth. Donation; Richard W. Stephenson Memori... More

Wilson M. C. Fairfax et al. to Sylvan us Thayer, November 26, 1818

Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

November 3, 1785, Fairfax, Against assessment bill.

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

November 3, 1785, Fairfax, Against assessment bill.

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

November 3, 1785, Fairfax, Against assessment bill.

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Prince William, Stafford, and Fairfax Counties Virginia Freeholders, O...

Printed Resolution Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Prince William, Stafford, and Fairfax Counties Virginia Freeholders, O...

Printed Resolution Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia

Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More

Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop, 107 South Fairfax Street, Alexandr...

Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop, 107 South Fairfax Street, Alexandr...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia

Significance: Gunston Hall is one of the most important examples of Georgian architecture in America. Built c. 1755-59, the house is noted especially for its unexcelled interior woodwork by William Buckland. ... More

Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia

Significance: Gunston Hall is one of the most important examples of Georgian architecture in America. Built c. 1755-59, the house is noted especially for its unexcelled interior woodwork by William Buckland. ... More

Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia

Significance: Gunston Hall is one of the most important examples of Georgian architecture in America. Built c. 1755-59, the house is noted especially for its unexcelled interior woodwork by William Buckland. ... More

Pope-Leighey House, 9000 Richmond Highway (moved from Falls Church, Vi...

Significance: Frank Lloyd Wright designed this house, which was built in 1940 for Loren B. Pope. An example of Wright's "Usonian House," the structure, in danger of demolition in 1965 for a highway right-of-wa... More

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Sketch of eastern portion of Fairfax County, Va., June 1861.

Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 536.5 Transferred from the Jubal Anderson Early Papers in the Manuscript Division, L.C. Pen and ink on tracing linen. Available also through the Library of... More

Edwin H. Stoughton to Samuel P. Heintzelman, Sunday, December 28, 1862...

Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia. 8th U.S. Infantry Provost Guard at headq...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bull Run, Henry Monument Henry Hill, Centreville, Virginia

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More

Fairfax Hotel. Exterior view of Fairfax Hotel II

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Broadwater House, Fairfax vic., Fairfax County, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-30. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

Production. B-25 bombers. Center section assembly line of a Western ai...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

California Bridge Center, Fairfax, Louisiana

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photo... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Fairfax, Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2018; (DLC/PP-2002:038-14) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Arch... More

Farm near Fairfax, Vermont - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-9). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Geisha. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

Text von Owen Hall ; Musik von Sidney Jones ; Deutsch von C.M. Roehr ; Gesangstexte von Julius Freund. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Role names missing; "Ed. Bote & G. Bock, Berlin" ... More

Geisha. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

Text von Owen Hall ; Musik von Sidney Jones ; Deutsch von C.M. Roehr ; Gesangstexte von Julius Freund. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Role names missing; "Ed. Bote & G. Bock, Berlin" ... More

Geisha. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

Text von Owen Hall ; Musik von Sidney Jones ; Deutsch von C.M. Roehr ; Gesangstexte von Julius Freund. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Role names missing; "Ed. Bote & G. Bock, Berlin" ... More

Woodlawn, 9000 Richmond Highway, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virgini...

Significance: Notable Georgian/Federal 5-part house, designed by William Thornton, architect of the United States Capitol. Woodlawn was built on part of the Mount Vernon estate for George Washington's adopted g... More

Woodlawn, 9000 Richmond Highway, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virgini...

Significance: Notable Georgian/Federal 5-part house, designed by William Thornton, architect of the United States Capitol. Woodlawn was built on part of the Mount Vernon estate for George Washington's adopted g... More

Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia

The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More

Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia

The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More

Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia

The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More

John Carlyle House, 123 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-89, FN-345 Survey number: HABS VA-101 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1800 Subsequent Work Nationa... More

Ravensworth, House & Stable, 5200 Port Royal Road, Ravensworth, Fairfa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Map of Washington D.C. region showing radial distances from Washingto...

India ink. Central part of map on separate sheet affixed to base sheet. Portion of printed col. nautical chart on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP

The recollections of a small boy by Charles E. Fairman. First Baptist ...