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W&OD: Northern Virginia's Railroad
2024-08-24 14:00:00 2024-08-24 15:00:00 America/New_York W&OD: Northern Virginia's Railroad NOVA Parks historian Paul McCray tells the illustrious history of the railroad and its major effect on how Northern Virginia developed. Purcellville Library - Robey Meeting Room

Saturday, August 24
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-24 14:00:00 2024-08-24 15:00:00 America/New_York W&OD: Northern Virginia's Railroad NOVA Parks historian Paul McCray tells the illustrious history of the railroad and its major effect on how Northern Virginia developed. Purcellville Library - Robey Meeting Room

Purcellville Library

Robey Meeting Room

NOVA Parks historian Paul McCray tells the illustrious history of the railroad and its major effect on how Northern Virginia developed.

McCray is a recipient of the 2011 Thomas Balch Library’s Loudoun History Award.

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AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Culture/History |

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