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  2. Loudoun County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Many Loudoun County historical structures pre-date the American Civil War. Between 1952 and 2008, Loudoun was a Republican-leaning county. However, this has changed in recent years with Democrats winning Loudoun in all statewide campaigns after Republicans narrowly carried it in 2014. As of the 2023 elections, Democrats hold a 7 to 2 majority ...

  3. Loudoun County in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Loudoun ...

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    Location of Loudoun County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Loudoun County, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States.

  5. Goose Creek Historic District - Wikipedia

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    July 21, 1981 [2] The Goose Creek Historic District is a rural landscape in the Goose Creek valley of Loudoun County, Virginia. The district covers about 10,000 acres (4,000 ha) south of Hamilton and Purcellville and includes the village of Lincoln. The majority of the district is farmland, with areas of forest along Hogback Mountain.

  6. Waterford, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    It is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the Catoctin Valley of Loudoun County, Virginia, located along Catoctin Creek. Waterford is 47 miles (76 km) northwest of Washington, D.C., and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Leesburg. In the 1810 United States Census, the population center of the United States was recorded as ...

  7. Vestal's Gap Road and Lanesville Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. February 3, 2000. Designated VLR. September 15, 1999 [2] Vestal's Gap Road and Lanesville Historic District is a national historic district located in Claude Moore Park at Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia. It encompasses 1 contributing building and 1 contributing structure. They are "Lanesville," a two-story side-gabled frame ...

  8. Leesburg, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Nolands Ferry I Archeological Site - Wikipedia

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    October 18, 1985. Nolands Ferry I Archeological Site is an archaeological site near the historic Noland's Ferry boat landing at mile 44.58 on the C&O Canal and Tuscarora. The Archeological Site is a prehistoric occupation site located in the Monocacy region of southern Frederick County, Maryland. Diagnostic artifacts at the site indicate that ...