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Extract from the Alexandria Travel Guides: The sheer amount of well-preserved eighteenth- and nineteenth-century architecture lining King Street, which extends a good half-mile up from the Potomac, and its cross streets, makes
ALEXANDRIA
a must, especially for those who are staying in Washington DC but do not have time to venture further afield in Virginia. Originally an important colonial trading post and a busy port named after the pioneer John Alexander, the town was actually ceded to the newly created nation's capital in 1801 until it was returned to Virginia in 1847. When the Civil War broke out, it was occupied by Union forces and was the only place in the South to remain...
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If you want to visit DC from Alexandria take a cruise from the West side of the Potomac river. There are also cruises to Mount Vernon. Well worth a day out.
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