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The Friendship Fire Company Turns 250 on Saturday, August 3
Come to the Friendship Firehouse Festival and celebrate the Friendship Fire Company’s 250th year! Friendship was the first fire company…
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The Friendship Fire Company Turns 250
Come to the Friendship Firehouse Festival and celebrate the Friendship Fire Company’s 250th year! Friendship was the first fire company…
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Alexandria’s Historic Places, Spaces, and MuZeums Celebrate Port City’s 275th Anniversary
Alexandria, VA – Ask a native New Yorker, “Have you been to the top of the Empire State Building?” and…
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May Is National Preservation Month, a Time to Spotlight Alexandria’s Historic Treasures
Alexandria, VA – National Preservation Month started as National Preservation Week in 1973. In 2005, the National Trust expanded the…
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Celebrate at the Friendship Firehouse Festival
Alexandria, VA – The Friendship Firehouse Festival is Saturday, August 6. Come to the Friendship Firehouse Museum on the 100…
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Historic Preservation Month in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – National Preservation Month started as National Preservation Week in 1973. In 2005, the National Trust expanded the…
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Public Invited: See Friendship Firehouse Museum’s Newly-Restored Hose Carriage April 30
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Two years ago, the Friendship Firehouse Museum‘s historic hose carriage – purchased in 1858 – was sent…
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George Washington Birthday Parade on Feb. 21 Highlights Month-Long Celebration in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This afternoon Visit Alexandria announced more than a dozen events that will take place next month to…
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246 Years: Celebrate the Friendship Fire Company at Home
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This year marks the 246th birthday of the Friendship Fire Company. Usually it is celebrated with a festival.…
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Community News
Office of Historic Alexandria (OHA) Closes its Sites to the Public Starting March 17
Alexandria, VA – Public programs at OHA sites have been cancelled or rescheduled through April 12. OHA staff will reach…
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