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  2. List of newspapers in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Alexandria Expositor and the Columbian Advertiser: Alexandria, District of Columbia: 1802 1805 OCLC 12656722, ISSN 2574-9765: Succeeded by the Alexandria Expositor: Alexandria Gazette: Alexandria: 1834 1974 Began as Columbian Mirror and Alexandria Gazette in 1792: Broadside: Fairfax: 1963 2013 Former student newspaper of George Mason University

  3. List of companies headquartered in Northern Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Tysons Corner has more Fortune 500 company headquarters than Washington, D.C.. This is a list of notable companies headquartered in Northern Virginia.The majority of the following companies are located in Fairfax County and Loudoun County the most populous jurisdictions in Northern Virginia, Virginia state, and the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area.

  4. George Washington Masonic National Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Laying of the cornerstone of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia, on November 1, 1923. Laying of the memorial's cornerstone occurred on November 1, 1923. Planners had initially proposed that cornerstone be laid on November 4, 1923—the 170th anniversary of George Washington's initiation into Freemasonry.

  5. Alexandria Union Station - Wikipedia

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    Alexandria Union Station. /  38.80639°N 77.06222°W  / 38.80639; -77.06222. Alexandria Union Station is a historic railroad station in Alexandria, Virginia, south of Washington, D.C. To avoid confusion with nearby Washington Union Station, the station is often referred to as simply Alexandria. [3] Its Amtrak code is ALX.

  6. National Landing - Wikipedia

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    National Landing is an area in Northern Virginia encompassing parts of the Crystal City and Pentagon City neighborhoods of Arlington County and the Potomac Yard neighborhood in the city of Alexandria. It is the location of the Amazon HQ2 headquarters. [1] The neighborhood was branded and announced as "National Landing" in 2018 as a part of ...

  7. Alexandria, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of downtown Washington, D.C. Alexandria is the third largest "principal city" of the Washington metropolitan area which is part of the larger Washington-Baltimore combined statistical area.

  8. Virginia's 8th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    Virginia's 8th congressional district. Virginia's 8th congressional district is located just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.. It comprises several populous suburbs in Northern Virginia, including all of Alexandria, Arlington, and Falls Church, as well as parts of Fairfax County. Democrat Don Beyer has held the seat since 2015.

  9. Alexandria Historic District - Wikipedia

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    November 13, 1966 [3] Designated VLR. November 5, 1968 [1] The Alexandria Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District in Alexandria, Virginia. Encompassing all of the city's Old Town and some adjacent areas, this area contains one of the nation's best-preserved assemblages of the late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture.