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Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of downtown Washington, D.C. Alexandria is the third largest " principal city " of the Washington metropolitan area which is part of the larger Washington ...
Alexandria’s 2022 Real Estate Assessments Reflect Significant New Growth. The City has issued assessments for all 46,320 parcels of real property citywide, reflecting a strong market for both residential and commercial property types. Learn More.
Dec 11, 2023 · The City of Alexandria strives to provide effective and essential safety net services that measurably improve or maintain the quality of life for Alexandria residents. We are guided by the following values and principles: equal access for all people, dignity and respect, cultural competency, ethics and accountability, collaboration, competency ...
Dec 14, 2023 · The History of Alexandria, Virginia: An Introduction and Resources. Read a brief history of Alexandria and find more about our history on the Historic Alexandria website and elsewhere on the internet. Page updated on December 14, 2023 at 6:08 PM.
Old Town is the heart of Alexandria, located just minutes from Washington, D.C., voted one of Travel + Leisure’s Best Cities in the U.S. 2023and one of The South’s Best Cities 2024by Southern Living. What to Do in Old Town. 25+ New Restaurants to Try in Alexandria in 2024. Waterfront Public Art.
Alexandria’s history reaches back more than 13,000 years. From the first Native Americans to settle here, to the bustling city it is today, the timeline of Alexandria’s history is filled with events that helped shape the United States of America into the country it is today.
Feb 2, 2024 · Alexandria's many historic homes, churches, businesses and museums allow residents and visitors alike to experience the hand of the past that makes our city the charming and historic town it is today. Visit City of Alexandria museums and historic sites and discover our past, present and future!
