Dairy Farm, Fairfax County, circa 1940

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Dairy Farm, Fairfax County, circa 1940

Description

The image of cows grazing in a Fairfax County field was a familiar site in the mid-twentieth century in Braddock District. In 1936, dairy farming was the county's largest industry with 100 dairy farms and 440 families engaged in farming.

Source

Photograph from Fairfax County Public Library, Virginia Room, Photographic Archive