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In September 1957 the new college opened its doors to seventeen students, all of whom enrolled as freshmen in a renovated elementary school building at Bailey's Crossroads.
Bailey's Crossroads is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.
Bailey's Crossroads lies at the " crossroads " of State Route 7 ( Leesburg Pike ) and State Route 244 ( Columbia Pike ).
Bailey's Crossroads is located at ( 38. 849474 ,-77. 129093 ).
Bailey's Crossroads is formed by the junction of State Route 7 connecting Alexandria, Virginia with the Shenandoah Valley and State Route 244 ( Columbia Pike ) connecting the Pentagon and Washington, D. C., with Annandale, Virginia.
The most noticeable landmark at Bailey's Crossroads is Skyline Center, a towering group of 26-story apartment buildings and offices built in the 1970s.
The precise extent of Bailey's Crossroads has never been defined.
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.
As a general neighborhood, however, with all facets of life included, the geographic extent of Bailey's Crossroads must be considered to be larger.
A historical marker in Bailey's Crossroads
Bailey's Crossroads has never been part of the corporate limits of Falls Church, Virginia, but the Bailey family was long connected with the community.
Hachaliah's son Lewis Bailey ( 1795 – 1870 ) operated a travelling circus and pioneered the use of canvas circus tents before eventually settling in 1840 to farm land in Bailey's Crossroads.
The opening months of the American Civil War proved to be a disruptive and unforgettable episode in the history of Bailey's Crossroads.
The Confederates occupied Falls Church and Munson's Hill, overlooking Bailey's Crossroads, and the crossroads ' northern-born residents fled for the safety of Washington.
Once Confederates established themselves atop Munson's Hill they built a crude fort there, and from these commanding heights turned Bailey's Crossroads into a " killing field ".
A significant troop review took place at Bailey's Crossroads on November 20, 1861.
Army commanders selected Bailey's Crossroads as the site because of its nature as a large, unbroken plain.
After the Civil War Bailey's Crossroads returned to its pastoral pre-war pursuits.
" Culmore " is now an established place name within Bailey's Crossroads.
During the 1960s, as Washington's Metro system was being conceived, original plans called for a subway line to extend under Columbia Pike to and through Bailey's Crossroads.
As a result of the plan a massive highrise complex was built in the heart of Bailey's Crossroads called Skyline City.
Current plans by the Arlington and Fairfax County governments, however, call for a streetcar line to be placed along Columbia Pike, terminating in Bailey's Crossroads.
A United States Post Office, located in Culmore, serves the Bailey's Crossroads ZIP Code.
All mail bound for Bailey's Crossroads is addressed Falls Church.

Bailey's and Fire
Earth, Wind & Fire is known for the dynamic sound of their horn section, their energetic and elaborate stage shows, and the interplay between the contrasting vocals of Philip Bailey's falsetto and Maurice White's tenor.

Bailey's and Fairfax
Bailey moved to Northern Virginia in 1837 from Westchester County, New York, and, on December 19, 1837, bought the land at the intersection of Leesburg Pike and Columbia Pike in Fairfax County, Virginia just outside Falls Church, Virginia, that land now known as Bailey's Crossroads.
SR 244 is a major southwest – northeast thoroughfare in northeastern Fairfax County and eastern Arlington County, connecting Annandale with SR 7 at Bailey's Crossroads and SR 120 in the multicultural Westmont neighborhood of Arlington.
SR 244 has a partial cloverleaf interchange with SR 7 ( Leesburg Pike ) at Bailey's Crossroads before crossing the Fairfax – Arlington county line.

Bailey's and County
Bailey's Prairie is a town in Brazoria County, in the U. S. state of Texas.
The vision of Bailey's Light has been prevalent in Brazoria County for years and the folks there are probably convinced the old Brit is never going to find that jug of whiskey and that's okay.
White had been built especially by Derbyshire County Council to accommodate the children who couldn't attend Bailey's.

Bailey's and 10
He had two Top 10 finishes in 16 events in the # 4 Bailey's Cigarettes Dodge for Bobby Hamilton.

Bailey's and with
Bailey's name is located on Panel S-3 of the National September 11 Memorial's South Pool, along with those of other passengers of Flight 175.
In addition to the film actors, the real Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's Circus ' 1951 troupe appears in the film, with its complement of 1400 people, hundreds of animals, and 60 carloads of equipment and tents.
For listeners unfamiliar with experimental music, Bailey's distinctive style can be challenging.
Many of the key features of his music — radical discontinuity, the self-contained brevity of each gesture, an attraction to wide intervals — owe much to Bailey's early fascination with Anton Webern, an influence most audible on Bailey's earliest available recordings, Pieces for Guitar ( 1966 – 67, issued on Tzadik ).
* Sample of Derek Bailey's playing 4 ( with Han Benninik )
He left the club with only 22 wins from 83 games – a winning percentage of just over 25 %, however, he was credited for rebuilding the club following the retirements of David Neitz, Adem Yze and Russell Robertson early in Bailey's coaching career.
Bailey's success caused numerous others to tour with exotic animals, and during the 1830s the old-style circus and Bailey's attractions merged to form the modern circus.
After national service he became a busy semi-professional musician, touring US airbases with Denzil Bailey's Afro-Cubists and the Graham Fleming Combo.
He went solo the next year with the one man show Bill Bailey's Cosmic Jam.
In October 2008 he performed Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall with the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Anne Dudley.
The principals claimed that the band was still together ( despite Hakim's involvement with Sting's band and Bailey's with Steps Ahead ), but it was also notable that Weather Report's contract with Columbia Records had just expired, leaving both parties open to other options.
In 1984, Bailey was based in Sydney, and The Saints ' album, A Little Madness to Be Free, was released in July on RCA with production credited to Lurax Debris ( Bailey's pseudonym ).
Over the years, Kuepper had grown unhappy with Bailey's ongoing use of The Saints name and, in particular, with Baker crediting Bailey for the band's original creative direction.
Shnirelman wrote that in Bailey's teachings, " Jews were depicted as the ' human product of the former Solar system ,' linked with ' World Evil '"; he identified " similar ideas " in the works of Bailey and Evola.

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