Springfield Things

Sights in and around Springfield, Virginia

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Pohick Creek

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It runs through what's known as West Springfield; my kids have played in or near this flowing body of water since 1987. It doesn...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Lake Accotink Park

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One of the Crown Jewels of Springfield! Okay - that's overstating things a bit. But it is a unique place and a fun spot for families. ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

1729 Indian Camp

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I once heard somebody tell me that Springfield, Virginia was the most densely populated area of the most densely populated region of the sta...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Murder at the Old Keene Mill, 1855

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I first came across Jack Hiller's 1990's article about the Murder at the Old Keene Mill in a scholarly Virginia historical journal o...
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Friday, March 27, 2015

Sydenstricker Road and Pearl S. Buck

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Pearl S. Buck When I first moved into Springfield, a Burke resident told me that Sydenstricker Road was named after a family who represe...
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Odd Street Names

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I remember, just after we moved into Springfield, reading a local newspaper article highlighting the oddball street names in town - and...
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

Springfield Golf and Country Club

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How are you assured that you're in a more affluent than average community? You see a golf course - and a privately-owned one, not a muni...
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