By Mary Lipsey and Debi DeLoose. In the late 1800’s an iron truss bridge was…
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Lost Towns of Fairfax County
By Steve Hibbard
The Pohick Regional Library was packed for the Burke Historical Society’s 45-minute talk on
“Lost Towns of Fairfax County,” presented by Heather Bollinger of Aldie and Jeff Clark of Fair Oaks, on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The focus was on once-vibrant communities that have since faded from view. The towns highlighted were Colchester, Matildaville, Dranesville, Union Mills, and Wiehle.