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The Loudoun County Public Library system was established in 1973. In the beginning, the only libraries in the system were the Purcellville branch, the Purcellville bookmobile and the Sterling branch. The next year, the Thomas Balch Library, located in Leesburg, Virginia, would join the system. Other branches would join over the years, the most ...
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.
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 ...
Academies of Loudoun. / 39.042637; -77.550348. The Academies of Loudoun (ACL) is a magnet school in Leesburg, Virginia. It is part of Loudoun County Public Schools. It houses three schools with a focus on STEM education, The Academy of Engineering and Technology (AET), The Academy of Science (AOS), and the Monroe Advanced Technical Academy (MATA).
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 ...
Oatlands Historic House and Gardens (formerly Oatlands Plantation) is an estate located in Leesburg, Virginia, United States. Oatlands is operated by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark. The Oatlands property is composed of the main mansion and ...
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 ...
39.1167726°N 77.5683237°W. / 39.1167726; -77.5683237. Opened. 1922. Renovated. 2000. The Thomas Balch Library is a history and genealogy library located in Leesburg, Virginia. [1] [2] The library, owned and operated by the town of Leesburg, serves as a designated Underground Railroad research site and has an active research program. [1] [3] [4]