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Java Jolt – A Brief History of New Alexandria

Title:Java Jolt – A Brief History of New Alexandria
Date & Time:Sat Mar 21, 2015 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:Alexandria Archaeology Museum, 105 N. Union St. (Map This)
Suite #327
Event Details:Friends of Alexandria Archaeology (FOAA) is sponsoring a Java Jolt Lecture with author Jay Roberts. Jay will discuss the little known neighborhood of New Alexandria, which was proclaimed the "Coming Manufacturing Metropolis of the South" in 1893. Come learn about this amazing, but forgotten bit of local history. Light refreshments will be served. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Jay is the author of River to Rails: A Guidebook to Historical Markers in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.
Contact Email:archaeology@alexandriava.gov
Fees:Free, but reservations are recommended
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Archaeology Museum, Museums, Old & Historic Alexandria, Old Town


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/10035
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