1951 Map of Falls Church
USGS Topo · Published 1951About this map
The Potomac River corridor dominates this mid-century portrait of Northern Virginia and Maryland, showcasing a landscape defined by its waterways and burgeoning suburban nodes. In Fairfax County, the transition from rural crossroads like Lewinsville and Bryn Mawr to the developing neighborhoods of McLean and Falls Church is evident. The intricate network of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal is visible along the river's edge, including numbered locks from Lock 8 to Lock 19.
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