Groveton (Images of America)

Discover the rich history of Groveton with the captivating book, Groveton (Images of America). Immerse yourself in the fascinating journey of this Fairfax County neighborhood, located just three miles south of Alexandria. From its ties to notable historical figures like George Mason, Sampson Darrell, and George Washington, to its array of well-preserved family homes including the iconic Huntley and Stone Mansion, this book brings the past to life.

Uncover the roots of Groveton as you delve into its flourishing orchards and farms that once filled the landscape from the 1880s through the early 1900s. Notable dairy farms, like Clifton, Groveton, Sherwood, and Hybla Valley Farms, formed the Alexandria Milk Association, etching Groveton's place in the agricultural history of the region.

Witness the evolution of Groveton as it transformed from a farming hub to a bustling hub of businesses, churches, and residential housing. Embrace the changing times and explore the influence of the two airfields that once graced the area. Today, Groveton continues to thrive as a diverse neighborhood, fueled by the economic growth brought by the Fort Belvoir expansion.

Experience the allure of Groveton's past and present with Groveton (Images of America). Let the captivating images and comprehensive storytelling take you on a journey through time. Discover the remarkable people, places, and landmarks that have shaped Groveton into the vibrant community it is today.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of Groveton. Order your copy of Groveton (Images of America) today and embark on a thrilling adventure through time!