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The Little River Turnpike was built between 1801 and 1806, and the road was a privately owned and operated toll road during the 19th century running from Alexandria to Aldie in Loudoun County, Virginia. Toll houses were placed at five mile intervals along the road for collection of fees. The road was a paved ("macadamized") road 20 feet wide.
Little River Turnpike BPW 590 (on 1848 map) Alexandria to Aldie. 1785 ch. 30: Snickers Gap to Alexandria (tolls) 1786 ch. 87: to be straightened; 1787 ch. 32: toll gate locations limited; 1795 ch. 31: Aldie to Alexandria ("Fairfax and Loudoun Turnpike Road Company") 1801-02 ch. 83: Alexandria to Aldie ("Little River Turnpike Company")
SR 620 begins in Fairfax County at Columbia Pike near Lake Barcroft and runs southward, crossing the Little River Turnpike. It then intersects the Capital Beltway, Interstate 495. SR 620, heading westward at this point, then passes north of Burke and intersects SR 123 near George Mason University.
Lexington and Richmond Turnpike: Little River Turnpike: January 28, 1802: Alexandria - Fairfax - Aldie: Logan, Raleigh and Monroe Turnpike: Loudoun and Berlin Turnpike: 1852 [4] Just East of Purcellville - Lovettsville - Brunswick: Route 287, Berlin Tpke: Lunenburg Plank Road: May 25, 1852: Blackstone - Kenbridge - Wattsboro: VA Route 40, Plank ...
SR 244 begins at an intersection with SR 236 (Little River Turnpike) in Annandale. The westernmost segment of the state highway is a one-way, two-lane street westbound that has access only to westbound SR 236. Two-way traffic on the highway begins at its intersection with SR 617 (Backlick Road), through which all other connections between SR ...
It is called Creekside Point and according to a release from Meritage Homes, the building company, the new neighborhood is close to the Intracoastal Waterway, shopping, dining and entertainment.
A new seafood restaurant has opened along the waterfront in Little River. Blue Drum, 4436 Kingsport Road, had its soft opening April 5, according to a Facebook post.. A post said the restaurant ...
In 1806, the Little River Turnpike opened 34 miles (55 km) of macadamized "paved" road from Alexandria to Aldie and the Aldie and Ashby's Gap Turnpike was formed in 1810 to operate a toll road westward to the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains at Ashby's Gap. The Winchester and Berry's Ferry Turnpike extended from the Ashby's Gap to Winchester.