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The Great Falls Grange: 9818 Georgetown Pike (Rte. 193). This classic public assembly hall, a product of the Grange Movement, was completed in 1929. Directions: A. If coming from I-495 (Beltway), exit at Virginia Exit 44 (formerly exit 13) onto Rte. 193, Georgetown Pike; proceed west toward Great Falls, VA. (If coming on I-495 from Maryland, you must exit onto a right service lane just after the Potomac River bridge.) Travel west on winding Rte. 193 toward Great Falls for 6.2 miles to the red-brick Grange on the right, next to the public library and just prior to the Village shopping center.B: If approaching from the west on Rte. 7, turn eastward onto Rte. 193 at Dranesville and go 3.1 miles east to Great Falls Village and continue 0.2 mile to the Grange on the left.Park in lots and spaces for the Grange only. |
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The Pohick Episcopal Church:
9301 Richmond Highway (U.S. Rte. 1). The Church was built from 1767 to 1774,
and the site and building plans were selected by vestryman George Washington. The churchyard contains graves of early
Americans including Revolutionary War soldiers. We shall sing in the acoustically lively Common Room of the
Parish Hall next to the historic church.
From Rte. I-95
south of the Beltway From points north: from the Beltway in VA, take Route
I-95 south toward Richmond (Exit 57).
Coming from Alexandria on the inner loop, take the new left spur towards
Richmond. Go about 6 miles to Route 642
(Exit 163). When the exit ramp reaches Route 642 turn left toward Lorton and go
1 mile to U.S. Route 1 (follow signs). Turn left on Route 1 and go for 1 mile
to Pohick Church, which is on the right.
Look for a historic plaque. |
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