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Desegregation can also result from additional suits brought by Negro plaintiffs against school boards in Newport News, Fairfax County, Arlington County, and Norfolk.
Accessed 2009-10-22 via Fairfax County Public Library.
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.
George Mason University ( often referred to as GMU or Mason ) is a public university based in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, south of and adjacent to the city of Fairfax.
Local jurisdictions of Fairfax County, Arlington County, and the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church agreed to appropriate $ 3 million to purchase land adjacent to Mason to provide for a Fairfax Campus in 1966 with the intention that the institution would expand into a regional university of major proportions, including the granting of graduate degrees.
The main campus of George Mason University is situated on just south of the City of Fairfax, Virginia in central Fairfax County, approximately west of Washington, D. C.
Category: Education in Fairfax County, Virginia
Its former headquarters in Fairfax County, Virginia, are currently used as ExxonMobil's downstream headquarters.
Mobil moved its headquarters from New York to Fairfax County, Virginia in 1987.
Anne Lee's family was often succored by a relative, William Henry Fitzhugh, who owned the Oronoco Street house and allowed the Lees to stay at his home in Fairfax County, Ravensworth.
In 1811 he purchased the estate Sully in Fairfax County, Virginia from his second cousin Richard Bland Lee.
Fairfax County is the most populous political subdivision.
In the American Lung Association's 2011 report, 11 counties received failing grades for air quality, with Fairfax County having the worst in the state, due to automobile pollution.
Fairfax County has a major urban business and shopping center in Tysons Corner, Virginia's largest office market.
Operated by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Dulles Airport occupies straddling the border of Fairfax County and Loudoun County, Virginia.
* September 21 – George Mason and George Washington found the Fairfax County Militia Association, a military unit independent of British control.

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The Fairfax campus is served on the Washington Metro by the Vienna station on the Orange line.
Recent years have once again brought a new construction boom to the Fairfax campus, which is currently undergoing a massive, $ 900 million construction campaign ( between 2002 – 2012 ) based on the 2002 University Master Plan.
Fairfax is the only campus of George Mason University with on-campus student housing.
The Conference Center & Hotel is LEED-certified Gold by the U. S. Green Building Council, and is the only full-service, upscale hotel in Fairfax and near George Mason University.
In both the United States and Britain, the Georgian style is still employed by architects like Quinlan Terry Julian Bicknell and Fairfax and Sammons for private residences.
The Good Food Guide, published by the Fairfax Newspaper Group in Australia, is the Australian guide listing the best places to eat.
* August 19 – English Civil War – Raglan Castle in Wales surrenders to General Fairfax after a 2-month siege ; it is later destroyed.
In Virginia, however, all cities are independent and report directly to the commonwealth government ; but notwithstanding they are not part of the county, they might operate as a county seat ( e. g. the Independent City of Fairfax is the seat of Fairfax County, though it is not legally within Fairfax County ).
* January 14 – English Civil War: Fairfax is appointed Commander-in-Chief.
The UNCF is headquartered at 8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive in an unincorporated area in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, east of the city of Fairfax.

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Within Virginia, U. S. 1 is called Jefferson Davis Highway by state law, although most of the Fairfax County portion, except Lorton, is better known as Richmond Highway.
Although Fairfax County is the most populous jurisdiction in the state of Virginia, Virginia Beach is the most populous city in the state, as well as the 39th largest city in the United States, with a population of 437, 994 according to the 2010 Census.
The former Fairfax County Courthouse is the oldest and most historic building in Fairfax.
In 1795, the town received a post office under the name Culpeper Court House, although most maps continued to show the Fairfax name.
Fairfax County's northern-born residents — many of whom were its most prominent and prosperous citizens — now felt very uncomfortable.
Fort Hunt encompasses the 22308 ZIP code of Alexandria, composed of much of the most affluent section of southeast Fairfax County, close to the George Washington Memorial Parkway and Potomac River, including the neighborhoods of Riverside Gardens, Tauxemont, Herbert Springs, Waynewood, Plymouth Haven, Potomac Valley-River Bend, Collingwood, Stratford Landing, Stratford on the Potomac, Hollin Hall, Wellington, Arcturus and ( in ZIP code 22307 ) Villamay and Marlan Forest.
Lincolnia is the most diverse area in Fairfax County.
Additionally, Lorton can be considered low-lying as compared to most of Fairfax County.
Due to the volume of high density attractions, Fairfax is one of the most congested streets in Los Angeles.
The most populous county is Fairfax County, Virginia, with a population exceeding 1 million.
Waxman's most recent district ( until 2012 ), California's 30th congressional district, included Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Malibu, West Hollywood, and Westlake Village as well as such areas of Los Angeles as West Los Angeles, Fairfax, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Beverlywood, Topanga, Chatsworth, Palms, Westwood, West Hills, Westside Village, Woodland Hills, but through the creation of a new 33rd Congressional District by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, in the November 2012 general election Waxman will be competing for re-election in an area including his home community of Beverly Hills and stretching to Malibu and Pacific-coastal communities heading south including Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach and the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
In nearby Fairfax County, Virginia, Dominion Power restored power to most customers within 36 hours.
INL sold the paper and all other New Zealand newspapers and most magazines in its stable to Fairfax in 2003.
Specifically, this includes Arlington County, Virginia ; the city of Falls Church, Virginia ; most of the city of Alexandria, Virginia ; and portions of Montgomery County, Maryland, Prince George's County, Maryland, and Fairfax County, Virginia.
Christopher Greenup was most likely born in Fairfax County, Virginia around 1750.
But Goring and most of the other generals were for a march into the west, in the hope of dealing with Fairfax as they had dealt with Essex in 1644.
While the King and Rupert, with the remnant of their cavalry, hurried into South Wales to join Sir Charles Gerard's troops, and to raise fresh infantry, Fairfax decided that Goring's was the most important Royalist army in the field.
When Fairfax arrived, most of the soldiers in the seven regiments ordered to be there agreed to sign.
BioWare Mythic ( formerly Mythic Entertainment, EA Mythic, Inc. and Interworld Productions ) is a video game developer in Fairfax, Virginia which is most widely recognized for developing the 2001 massively multiplayer online role-playing game Dark Age of Camelot.
Born in Wanstead, Essex, Morison spent most of his childhood and early adult years ( 1896 – 1912 ) at the family home in Fairfax Road, Harringay.

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