Taken from what is now 4600 Ravensworth Rd. facing NE. The house is the Coffee (sp) property. Annie Coffee lived there when I was young. I think she died in a mental hospital in the late 1950's.

Photographed ca.1953. Contributed by Connie Swartz Ruble

Intersection of Ravensworth Rd. and Rte 236, facing east. On left if Smtih's Variety Shop. I think they lived upstairs. Straight ahead is the Firesone Store.

Photographed ca.1953. Contributed by Connie Swartz Ruble

Same intersection looking north. Straight ahead is a small grocery store, far left at the end of the row is Myrtle Mitchell's Beauty Shop.

Photographed ca.1953. Contributed by Connie Swartz Ruble

Facing West. Annandale Rd. is in front of building. Building is the back of the P.O., on right is the back of Annandale Pharmacy, owned by H.T. Mooney. House across the street is the Mooney's home.

Photographed ca.1953. Contributed by Connie Swartz Ruble

Facing south from Rte 236 (Little River Turnpike) across from the Firestone Store. Bank of Annandale, housed in the building originally built for the post office. On right is Mattures (sp) Texaco station, the post office was in the gas station before the building (now the bank) was build.

Photographed ca.1953. Contributed by Connie Swartz Ruble

Ravensworth Rd. and Rte 236, facing west. Arfax is in the front part, I think a lumber business was in the back. (see the next photo)

Photographed ca.1953. Contributed by Connie Swartz Ruble

Arfax Hardware Store is facing Rte 236 at Ravensworth Rd. Next building is a dime store and at the end is a café. I don't remember what was in the middle.

Photographed ca.1953. Contributed by Connie Swartz Ruble

Demolished in 1960, it was originally part of the Sully Plantation and like the older frame dwelling, built by Richard Bland Lee. It was brick, with walls two feet thick.

Contributed by George Seitz.

Completed in 1774. George Washington and George Mason were vestrymen and served on the building commitee.

Photographed December 2001 and Contributed by George Seitz