The Fairfax Story Learn more about our exciting history through archived copies of The Fare Facs Gazette, the newsletter of Historic Fairfax City, Inc – Editor, Page Johnson.
2019
2018
- Winter Issue: Where Honor is Due
- Spring Issue: The Locomotive Fairfax
- Summer Issue; Andrew B. "Andy" Smith
2017
- Winter issue: The Dying Breath of Jim Crow: Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections
- Spring issue: Jim Ferguson’s Eating House
- Fall Issue; WWI in Fairfax County
2016
- Fall issue: The Freedmen’s Bureau and School at Fairfax Court House
- Summer issue: The Last Hanging in Fairfax County
- Spring issue: The Race Field at Fairfax Court House
- Winter issue: One Virginia Woman Who Was Not The Enemy: Mary Dye Willcoxon
2015
- Fall issue: Colonel Mottrom Dulany Ball: A Founding Father of Alaska (Pt. 2 of 2)
- Summer issue: Colonel Mottrom Dulany Ball (Pt. 1 of 2)
- Spring issue: Going Home From Surrender: Appomattox to Fairfax Court House
- Winter issue: A Sad Story of Redemption
2014
- Fall issue: The Skirmish at Arellton and the Brigade Hospital at Fairfax Court House
- Summer issue: Mosby’s Horse Artillery
- Spring issue: The Corduroy Road From Fairfax Court House to Fairfax Station
- Winter issue: The Spy and the Millionaire
2013
- Fall issue: The Quaker Scout
- Summer issue: The Life and Death of Brigadier General Michael Corcoran
- Spring issue: Charge of the Gray Devils
- Winter issue: Mosby’s Fairfax Court House Raid “The Wildest Devils Ride”
2012
- Fall issue: Fall 1862 at Fairfax Court House: Changes and Challenges
- Summer issue: Changing Hands, Fairfax Court House
- Spring issue: The Restored Government of Fairfax County
- Winter issue: McClellan at Fairfax Court House
2011
2009
- Summer issue: ‘Cut the Wires’ The Story of a Boy Telegraph Operator at Fairfax C.H.
- Spring issue: Remembering Mike
2008
2007
- Fall issue: The Edith Thompson House
- Summer issue: TOPS Drive-Inn
- Spring issue: Bond and Simmons Families
- Winter issue: Singing Pines: The Frank Ford House
2006
- Fall issue: James G. LaMarre: Hometown Hero
- Summer issue: Generally, a Baron Knight (the capture of Baron Rudolph de Wardener)
- Spring issue: The Blenheim House’s New Discoveries
- Winter issue: African American Education in the Town of Fairfax
2005
- Fall issue: My Ten Favorite People in Fairfax Cemetery
- Summer issue: HFCI Takes 1st Place in 4th of July Parade
- Spring issue: Mary Ludema Sayre First Postmistress of Fairfax
- Winter issue: Richard Ratcliffe: The Founder
2004
- Fall issue: The Sisson House
- Summer issue: Tallwood House
- Spring issue: The Unfinished Manassas Gap Railroad
- Winter issue: The Old National Bank of Fairfax Building
2003
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