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It’s not just me, right? This house is leaning? Full disclosure, there is a slight hill on this stretch so that could skew perspective. But...
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This house on the corner of S Fairfax and Duke was supposedly a corner store from the mid-1800s until the 1950s. It’s now a private...
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Old Town houses love their flower boxes and front benches (or sometimes a table and chairs).
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This house on South Pitt St has an amazing yard and looks cute from the outside. The Internet says it was built in 1920 and...
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The City of Alexandria wrapped some of their busses and painted two of the crosswalks outside City Hall for Pride month! Today was Pride Fest...
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Virtue Feed & Grain is a restaurant on South Union Street bordering Wales Alley and has a nice view of the Potomac. The building was...
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I couldn’t find anything online about this gate, so I don’t know if it’s historical or not. But it is right around the corner from...
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Many of the homes in Old Town have tiny little alleys to access the back yard. I love the variety of doors and gates people...
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402 Wolfe on the left. 406 Wolfe on the right. 404 Wolfe, house not found. 😆
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This home on S Saint Asaph St is hidden behind others. They’ve been doing major work for several months. To sell or to live in?...
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This house on Mt VernonAve in Del Ray has an awesome mural painted on the side.
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This ornate gate opens to the small alley between Inova Internal Medicine and Nerds To Go on S Washington St.
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Somebody has hung wire “paper airplanes” from the wires at the intersection of South Patrick St and Duke St.
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This house on South Pitt has a tiny model of itself in the front (see inset).
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This house is showing signs of age when you look closely: corners that aren’t square, sagging windows, lopsided shutters, etc.
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This photo doesn’t show well, but the brick wall along the side of this house is bulging out. If you look closely, you can also...
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The Shipbuilder statue was dedicated in 2004. It sits on the Strand between King and Prince streets. It depicts a 19th Century shipbuilder and commemorates...
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Today was the fifth Old Town Festival of Speed & Style. Dozens of great cars and free! Takes place on the blocks immediately around City...
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Certain times of the year we’re reminded that we live in the middle of a tourist spot. The tourists are usually confined to King Street...
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This tree-lined section of Wolfe St is very picturesque. Except the house on the left clearly needs a paint job.
