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  2. Potomac River - Wikipedia

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    The Potomac River in Washington, D.C., with Arlington Memorial Bridge in the foreground and Rosslyn, Arlington, Virginia in the background. The Potomac River runs 405 mi (652 km) from Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park in West Virginia on the Allegheny Plateau to Point Lookout, Maryland, and drains 14,679 sq mi (38,020 km 2). The ...

  3. Pohick Creek - Wikipedia

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    One of many crossings of the Gerry Connolly Cross County Trail over Pohick Creek in Newington, Virginia. Pohick Creek is a 14.0-mile-long (22.5 km) [5] tributary stream of the Potomac River in Fairfax County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It takes its name from the Pohick Native American tribe once prevalent in the area.

  4. Accotink Creek - Wikipedia

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    Accotink Creek is a 25.0-mile-long (40.2 km) [5] tributary stream of the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. At Springfield, Virginia, Accotink Creek is dammed to create Lake Accotink. The stream empties into the Potomac at Gunston Cove's Accotink Bay, to the west of Fort Belvoir.

  5. Template:Potomac River routemap - Wikipedia

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    This is a route-map template for the Potomac River, a waterway in the United States.. For a key to symbols, see {{waterways legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.

  6. List of cities and towns along the Potomac River - Wikipedia

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    Toggle North Fork South Branch Potomac River subsection. 4.1 Alphabetically. ... River Creek, Virginia; Shepherdstown, West Virginia; Sir Johns Run, West Virginia ...

  7. Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway - Wikipedia

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    The Potomac River sweeps to the west at approximately this point; the parkway continues along its rough north–south path and instead parallels the small Potomac tributary of Rock Creek. View south at the north end of the parkway. Past Virginia Avenue, the parkway has many characteristics of a freeway, most notably

  8. Flood of 1936: How Potomac River flooding devastated ... - AOL

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    An estimated 300 to 350 homes along the Potomac River in Washington County were “wholly or partially flooded.” Edison power plant in Williamsport, Maryland, after the March 18, 1936 flood ...

  9. Aquia Creek - Wikipedia

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    Aquia Creek (/ ɑː ˈ k w aɪ ə /) is a 27.6-mile-long (44.4 km) [1] tributary of the tidal segment of the Potomac River and is located in Northern Virginia.The creek's headwaters lie in southeastern Fauquier County, and it empties into the Potomac at Brent Point in Stafford County, 45 miles (72 km) south of Washington, D.C.