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Stone's Motel
In 1953, F.D. Patton obtained a building permit to erect a new motel on King Street just west of Shirley Highway, then known as Route 350. The following year, the newly opened Patton’s Town House Motel promoted its “modern” and “spacious”…
Construction of the Silver Line
The seemingly never-ending construction of the Silver Line in Tysons Corner is showing rapid progress.
Key Motel at the Shirley Highway
The Key Motel was located at 6022 Duke Street at the Shirley Highway interchange with Route 236. Brothers Lewis S. and Jerome W. Keyes owned the motel, as well as a neon sign company that very likely produced the motel’s notable sign.
In the early…
In the early…
The bridge
You can see the Wilson bridge if you go from Alexandia Old Town to National Habor by Water Taxi
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The view over the river into Washington, DC during the storm.
Never in the 26 years of my life had I ever seen a sight like this one during the storm of June 29, 2012.