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Exploring Falls Church Through Maps From 1879

  • Published December 13, 2012
map of Falls Church in 1879
Join us as we explore Falls Church through maps from 1879. Get a glimpse of the area in the past and learn about the history of Falls Church.
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Who loves maps? We love maps! If you’re in Falls Church, you’re going to love these maps from 1879.

map of Falls Church in 1879
map of Falls Church in 1879

The one below is a larger map of the surrounding area.

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Map of area surrounding Falls Church in 1879
Map of area surrounding Falls Church in 1879

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