Langley, VA is the headquarters for the CIA. What's the history behind the area's name?

Did you know the CIA's headquarters was almost built in Alexandria, Virginia? This Washington Post article from 1955 explains what happened.

CIA headquarters are in Langley, Virginia and have been since 1961 when President Kennedy dedicated the new building.

Explore what was happening in Washington, DC on November 5th, 1955 - the date Marty McFly arrived in Hill Valley in Back to the Future. Read about Katherine Ann Haynes, the CIA, Robert Q. Lewis, and more!