Fairfax County's Government Center is west of the City of Fairfax.

Hunterdon County's median household income was $ 93, 342, behind only Fairfax County and Loudoun County, Virginia and Howard County, Maryland.

Huntley Meadows Park, Fairfax County's largest park, is located nearby.

For example, Fairfax County's Office of the Fire Marshal has over 100 employees who are trained and certified to enforce a variety of fire prevention regulations including portions of the Uniform Statewide Building Code.

He then moved from his home in Fairfax Station, Virginia and purchased a second residence, a condominium in Hamilton County's Anderson Township, east of Cincinnati.

Robinson was the second of Fairfax County's " Secondary Schools ," or " superschools ," which housed grades 7-12.

Arlington County's Court House Sector Plan includes the area bounded by Wilson Boulevard, Cleveland Street, Fairfax Drive, Arlington Boulevard and Courthouse Road.

Fairfax County is the most populous locality in Virginia, with over one million residents, although that does not include its county seat Fairfax, which is one of the independent cities.

By 1900, Falls Church was the largest town in Fairfax County, with 1, 007 residents.

In 2010 of the 638 residents of Fairfax, 628 reported being white alone on the census, 4 reported being black alone, 2 reported being of some race grouped under the heading " Asian " alone ( although these individuals may have reported multiple Asian races ), and 4 individuals reported more than one race on the census.

McLean residents are zoned to schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools ( FCPS ).

Fairfax Avenue forms the western boundary of Hancock Park as well as Park La Brea, an 160 acre ( 0. 6-km² ), 4, 222-unit apartment complex with over 10, 000 residents.

The mission is to prevent the inception or recurrence of fire and hazardous conditions by providing fire prevention and hazardous materials-related educational, enforcement, inspection, investigative, plans review, and technical services to the businesses, industries, residents, and visitors of Fairfax County and the towns of Clifton, Herndon, and Vienna.

The Farmers Market at Fairfax Avenue and 3rd Street still retained an Old World atmosphere until 2001, when construction of The Grove began, with open-air vegetable stalls and cafes, and many Jewish residents of the area continue to frequent the market as part of their shopping or kibbitzing routine, which retains an attraction for many seniors and immigrants ; but the addition of The Grove, an outdoor mall built on the former parking lot for the market, has brought new crowds and new visitors, including many tourists and chain-store shoppers as well as severe parking problems to the Farmers Market daily.

Vanbrugh students also can apply for off-campus accommodation at Fairfax House which is situated on Heslington Road, approximately 10 minutes walk from the main college building, housing approximately 90 students, in addition to around 30 Vanbrugh residents in the hall of residence on Fulford Road, Fulford House.

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors established the Park Authority in 1950 under a provision of the Code of Virginia, with the published goal of providing 15 acres ( 60, 000 m² ) of parkland for every 1000 county residents.

The average lifestyle for residents of Fairfax Station rates above those of the national index in categories including but not limited to: total household expenditure, insurance, clothing, education, entertainment, food, health care, personal care, tobacco, transportation, utilities, and gifts.

The lack of progress in such reform, however, has prompted many residents and businesses of Fairfax County -- the state's most populous and congested county — to push for cityhood, to retain a greater share of fuel tax revenues.

* Calculate and Chart the Analemma — a web site offered by a Fairfax County Public Schools planetarium that describes the analemma and also offers a downloadable spreadsheet that allows the user to experiment with analemmas of varying shapes.

Current discussions among the Fairfax County government for revitalizing Bailey's Crossroads economically concern themselves with the Fairfax County border on the north and east — which generally includes all commercial and residential properties generally considered as belonging to the neighborhood — as well as Seminary Road and Carlin Spring Road.

* Belvoir, 1741, Fairfax County — home of Col. William Fairfax, Bryan Fairfax, Sally Fairfax

* Gunston Hall, 1755, Fairfax County — home of George Mason

* Mount Vernon, 1741, Fairfax County — home of Lawrence Washington and his half-brother George Washington

* Woodlawn, 1805, Fairfax County — home of George Washington's niece and nephew, and a National Trust Historic Site

At first the castle resisted, and finding their artillery — the largest of which was a demi-culverin — was insufficient to breach the castle wall, General Crawford sent a letter to Lord Fairfax for a demi-cannon ( the Queen's pocket-pistoll ) and a whole culverin.

* Canter's — Fairfax district of Los Angeles

* Fairfax Digital — St. George

Kendrick was born in Fairfax, Virginia, and is the son of Barbara Kendrick and the oldest of three children — a brother named Neal and a sister named Shannon.

* City of Fairfax Regional Library ( Fairfax ) — includes the Virginia Room

From October 2005 to December 2008 he was Chief Executive Officer of Fairfax Media — publisher of The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review in Australia ; and The Dominion Post and The Christchurch Press in New Zealand.

The only resident peer in late colonial America, Fairfax administered his vast Northern Neck Proprietary — a Virginia land grant dating back to 1649 — from his wilderness estate at Greenway Court, Virginia.

Various place names in Northern Virginia and West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle are named for him — most notably Fairfax County, Virginia.

Thanks to Lawrence's connection to the powerful Fairfax family, at age 17 in 1749, Washington was appointed official surveyor for Culpeper County, a well-paid position which enabled him to purchase land in the Shenandoah Valley, the first of his many land acquisitions in western Virginia.

The Roundhead commander-in-chief of the first Civil War, Lord Fairfax, remained a supporter of constitutional monarchy, as did many other Roundhead leaders such as Edward Montagu.

The newspaper shares many articles with other Fairfax Media metropolitan daily newspapers, such as The Sydney Morning Herald.

The management board announced on 18 June 2012 that during the following three years 1, 900 positions were expected to be terminated from Fairfax Media, including many from The Age, that the current broadsheet format would be changed to a tabloid ( Berliner ) format and that the online version would no longer have free access after the introduction of a paywall to protect content with an expectation of increased revenue.

The NGA was headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland until 2011, when NGA consolidated many of its regional activities as part of the BRAC into a new campus near Ft. Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Fairfax High School, on the corner of Fairfax and Melrose Avenue, was known as the alma mater of many entertainment industry personalities.

After the 1968 riots due to Martin Luther King, Jr .' s assassination, many Chinese people sought a more economically stable and safe environment and moved out of Washington, D. C .' s Chinatown, relocating to suburban neighborhoods in Fairfax County, Virginia, and Montgomery County, Maryland.

As a result of this, many middle class Jewish families moved west from Boyle Heights, City Terrace, East Los Angeles and Montebello to the area around Fairfax Avenue, a street they lined with Kosher delis, restaurants, butcher's and baker's shops and fish markets, creating a unique village in the heart of the city.

Also, many rock musicians had grown up in Fairfax and West Hollywood, and the Sunset Strip was only half a mile away.

The land they now occupy, on the border of Reston and Lake Fairfax Park, had been used as a garbage dump for many years ; the NWF cleaned up and rehabilitated the land before moving into the site in 2001.

For many years, and even today, the neighborhood was recognized as South Fairfax or SoFax.

During nearly three decades of community activism, he has taken leadership roles on the boards of many business, philanthropic and public policy organizations, including the Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board, the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and the American Cancer Society.

During the time of existence of the 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry, better known as Mosby's Rangers, Mosby's Command, or Mosby's Raiders, commanded by Colonel John S. Mosby, made many forays in the area known as Mosby's Confederacy which extended from Loudoun County to Fairfax County, Virginia.

Fairfax Station encompasses large areas of green forest in which many of deer and fox reside.

The Melbourne Theatre Company has performed in many venues in its history, including the Russell Street Theatre, the Melbourne Athenaeum, St Martins Theatre, the Merlyn and Beckett Theatres at the CUB Malthouse, and the Playhouse and Fairfax Studio of the Victorian Arts Centre.

He is one of many notable graduates from Fairfax High School in Hollywood, California.

John Kerr hosts the top-rated weekend edition of the New Day Australia from Midnight to 6am on 2UE and the Fairfax Radio Network as well as many Regional Affiliate Stations.