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Spring is giving it a go. Photo courtesy of the wife.
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Corner of South Lee St and Duke St.
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Sunrise over the Potomac
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The Presbyterian Meeting House. The original was built in 1775. Lightning struck the tower in 1835 and nearly burned the entire structure. This is the...
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I don’t know the story behind these two townhomes on South Lee St. But I like them.
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According to the sign above the door, this is the Honeycomb House on Wolfe St.
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The Tannery Yard townhomes sit where the C C Smoot and Co. Tannery used to be. Smoot owned the Tannery, a lumber yard, and was...
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The Friendship Fire Company was established here in 1774 and was the first volunteer fire company in Alexandria. The building is now a museum dedicated...
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The Vowell-Smith house is the largest house in Old Town Alexandria. And from this angle it looks reeeeal spooky.
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They love their arches here.
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I wonder if they need a parking permit for the moped?
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The Ramsay House is the oldest house in Alexandria. Built in 1749 by William Ramsay, a founder of Alexandria and the first mayor. It was...
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The wife snapped this on our evening walk with the dogs. King Street looking west from the waterfront towards the George Washington Masonic Memorial.
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Today is Presidents‘ Day, officially Washington’s Birthday to the federal government. It would be Washington’s 292nd birthday. It’s also the 275th year since Alexandria was...
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The Old Dominion Boat Club was founded in 1880. In 1947 they started a high school rowing program at the city’s high school. It’s the...
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We were supposed to get snow last night. 501 Duke St was built in 1780 and once owned by George Washington’s nephew. As you can...
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This downspout is marked with the TW & RC Smith foundry name and “Alexandria DC”. Alexandria was returned to Virginia in 1846, so the downspout...
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The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks (BPOE) headquarters was built in 1910. In the 80s it was sold to developers and turned into...
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Little Theater of Alexandria (LTA) is the local community theater. Founded in 1934, they’ve produced almost 400 shows.
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The Columbia Firehouse on South Saint Asaph was home to the Columbia Steam Engine Fire Company in 1871. In 2009 it became the Columbia Firehouse...
