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The color pop of the yellow door almost hides the fact that they also have a cool, blue metal roof on this home on South...
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This place has a great little front yard. I’m curious if they have any back yard left after building so far away from the road.
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Apparently, when you don’t have a yard or garage you have to have an alley sale.
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Back from the land of ranch style houses on a decent sized lot to colonial townhomes nestled together.
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We're back from about 10 days in the San Francisco Bay Area. We stayed in Sonoma in an AirBNB close to family. We had lots...
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Taking a break for a bit. I’ll be back with some more photos to share eventually. (This is a painting of my dog that my...
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Yet another spite house, but this one on Prince St measures three inches wider than the one on Queen St. A whole 7ft 9in wide.
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At the bottom right you can just make out the Basilica St. Mary Catholic Church’s spire behind these homes on Wolfe St. They ring the...
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George Washington endowed a school here in 1785 for orphan children. This is now the HQ for the Campagna Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to...
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The Hollensbury Spite House is considered the skinniest house in the US. It measures 7 ft 6 in (2.3m) and was built in 1830 to...
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The home at 415 Prince St began as the Bank of Potomac in 1805. Then became the Farmers Bank of Virginia prior to the civil...
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The French-Lawler House on S Washington is a Queen Anne style house built in the late 1800s. It first belonged to a bookseller’s family, then...
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Alexandria Market House & City Hall has been on this site since 1749. This replica of the former building was completely rebuilt after a fire...
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King Street is (mostly) empty at 0600.
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Known as Holland House, this home was originally built in the 1780s and has been added on over the years. The home on Wolfe St...
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This little free library of art is on S Fayette near Duke St. You can take a piece of art, leave a piece of art,...
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Ford’s Landing sits at the southern edge of Old Town. This site has been a shipyard in the 1800s, a Ford factory in the early...
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107 N Fairfax is the home of Docli Gelati. Right across the street from City Hall, it’s a busy spot when the tours are in...
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Named after two prominent black educators, Lyles Crouch Traditional Academy is the only public elementary school in the historic district. Founded in 1935 in an...
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Many of the townhomes in Old Town have these vestibules. The outer doors are open on this house, but most of them look like shutters.
