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Growth and shifts in population and suburban development in Fairfax County are driving forces in the creation and continuing evolution of Braddock...

A series of aerial images from 1937 to 2002 shows how development changed the area of Kings Park near the intersections of Braddock, Rolling and Burke...

Rita Rogers moved with her husband and young sons into the Lake Braddock subdivision in 1971. She remembers the early years of the...

Elizabeth Dove remembers Braddock Road in the 1930s, describing the neighborhood, home ownership, and daily...

Bill Wrench came to the Braddock District in 1957 as the Director of the Economic and Industrial Development Committee (later, the Economic...

Robert Hunt moved to the Kings Park neighborhood in the late 1950s. He became president of the Kings Park Civic Association and later, a member of...

Clara Greinke, her husband and three sons moved to the Braddock District in 1960. Roads were narrow and often still dirt-covered. She notes how the...

Elly Doyle moved to Fairfax County during the early 1950s. A civic activist and former member and chairman of the Fairfax County Park Authority Board,...

Edward Carr took over his father's development firm, a major corporation in Northern Virginia. He describes the acquisition, planning, development,...