Historic Photos of Arlington County

Name: Historic Photos of Arlington County
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ISBN: 9781596523968

ISBN-10: 1596523964

ISBN-13: 9781596523968

Edition: N/A

Authors: Matthew Gilmore

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Much of Arlington County typified the "sleepy Southern town," decades into the twentieth century. It was initially part of, then (merely) the closest neighbor to the District of Columbia. Often, Arlington was a place passed through on the way somewhere else. With better transportation at the beginning of the twentieth century, it became a destination instead. Towns sprang up along the rail lines. An overflow of home-seeking government workers joined the earlier settlers, ultimately developing the suburban community of today. The federal government joined in, placed facilities in the county, and developed the Custis-Lee estate into the national Arlington Cemetery. Historic Photos of…

Book details

List price: $41.95
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Publication date: 11/1/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 205
Size: 10.29" wide x 10.23" long x 0.93" tall
Weight: 2.706
Language: English