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  1. Manassas (/ m ə ˈ n æ s ə s /), formerly Manassas Junction, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. The population was 42,772 at the 2020 Census. It is the county seat of Prince William County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. Manassas borders the independent city of Manassas Park, Virginia.

  2. Manassas, residential city, seat (1892) of Prince William county, northeastern Virginia, U.S. It is situated near the creek Bull Run, 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Washington, D.C. Originally known as Manassas Gap and then Manassas Junction, the town was established in 1853, when the Manassas Gap.

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  4. Mar 30, 2024 · Updated:9:42 PM EDT March 29, 2024. MANASSAS, Va. — Native American settlements first occupied the lands we now know as Manassas, Virginia. Later European immigrants moved in and farmed the rich ...

  5. February 16, 1988 [2] Old Town Manassas, or the Manassas Historic District, is a national historic district located at Manassas, Virginia. It encompasses 206 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential area of city of Manassas.

  6. May 9, 2019 · The city of Manassas, Va., however, is almost wholly a post-Civil War phenomenon. Where the name “Manassas” originated is uncertain. Some say it derived from the name of a Jewish peddler, Manasseh, whose territory encompassed some of Northern Virginia. It was sufficiently popular in March 1850 that the Virginia legislature gave it to a ...

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  7. The Manassas Museum was beautifully renovated inside and out in 2023, the year when the City celebrated its 150th anniversary commemorating its 1873 founding. Come inside and see artifacts from the area’s rich history — and outside — enjoy a landscaped patio with seating and tables overlooking the spacious lawn.

  8. Manassas, Virginia. Downtown Manassas. Manassas is a city in Virginia in the United States. There were 42,772 people living in the city, according to 2020 census.

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