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Designated VLR. December 2, 1969, December 5, 2001 [2] The Leesburg Historic District in Leesburg, Virginia is a historic district that includes Classical Revival, Greek Revival, and Georgian architecture and dates back to 1757. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 and its boundaries were increased in 2002.
Opened. August 9, 2019. Construction cost. $ 15 million. Tenants. Loudoun United FC ( USLC) 2019–present. Old Glory DC ( MLR) 2021–2023. Washington Spirit ( NWSL) 2020–2022. Segra Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Leesburg, Virginia, and the home of Loudoun United FC of the USL Championship and previously Old Glory DC of Major League ...
Loudoun County, Virginia, was destined to be an area of significant military activity during the American Civil War. Located on Virginia 's northern frontier, the Potomac River, Loudoun County became a borderland after Virginia's secession from the Union in early 1861. Loudoun County's numerous Potomac bridges, ferries and fords made it an ...
Loudoun County ( / ˈlaʊdən /) is in the northern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. In 2020, the census returned a population of 420,959, [ 3] making it Virginia's third-most populous county. The county seat is Leesburg. [ 4] Loudoun County is part of the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV ...
October 16, 1984 [ 1] Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park and National Cemetery is a battlefield area and a United States National Cemetery, located 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Leesburg, Virginia. The cemetery is the third smallest national cemetery in the United States. [ 4] Fifty-four Union Army dead from the Battle of Ball's Bluff are ...
Goose Creek rises somewhere near Linden,VA in the Manassas Gap. The creek initially flows eastward down the mountain, falling 600 feet (180 m) in its first 10 miles (16 km).Once in Loudoun, the creek continues in a northeastward direction for 15 miles (24 km) to the western foot of Catoctin Mountain, where it turns to the north briefly, before reaching the confluence of the North Fork and then ...
Chestnut Hill is an 18th-century Federal-style mansion north of Leesburg in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. [1] [2] [3] Chestnut Hill was a home of Thomson Francis Mason (1785–21 December 1838), [4] [5] a prominent jurist, lawyer, councilman, judge, mayor of Alexandria, and grandson of Founding Father of the United States George Mason. [5]
Leesburg is a town in and the county seat of Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It is part of both the Northern Virginia region of the state and the Washington metropolitan area, including Washington, D.C., the nation's capital. European settlement in the area began around 1740 [citation needed], when it was named for the Lee family ...