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=== History === | === History === | ||
Truro Parish has served [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William]], [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun]] and [[Fairfax County, Virginia|Fairfax]] counties. Pohick Church fell within the bounds of Truro Parish.<ref>Wikipedia Contributors, "Pohick Church," ''Wikipedia,'' accessed 1 February 2011.</ref> The Falls Church fell within the bounds of Truro Parish for a time during the eighteenth century, before it became a part of [[Fairfax Parish, Virginia|Fairfax Parish]].<ref>[http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/FallsChurch/110-0001_Falls_Church_1970_Final_Nomination.pdf "The Falls Church,"] in ''National Register of Historic Places Inventory,'' p. 8, accessed 17 February 2011.</ref> | Truro Parish has served [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William]], [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun]] and [[Fairfax County, Virginia|Fairfax]] counties. Pohick Church fell within the bounds of Truro Parish.<ref>Wikipedia Contributors, "Pohick Church," ''Wikipedia,'' accessed 1 February 2011.</ref> The Falls Church fell within the bounds of Truro Parish for a time during the eighteenth century, before it became a part of [[Fairfax Parish, Virginia|Fairfax Parish]].<ref>[http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/FallsChurch/110-0001_Falls_Church_1970_Final_Nomination.pdf "The Falls Church,"] in ''National Register of Historic Places Inventory,'' p. 8, accessed 17 February 2011.</ref> Goose Creek Chapel (built 1736) served parishioners as a chapel of ease.<ref>[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1213 "Goose Creek Chapel"], The Historical Marker Database.</ref><br> | ||
==== Founded ==== | ==== Founded ==== | ||
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*[http://www.thefallschurch.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=31325 The Falls Church] (official website). Includes a history in "About" section. | *[http://www.thefallschurch.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=31325 The Falls Church] (official website). Includes a history in "About" section. | ||
*[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2870 The Falls Church Marker], The Historical Marker Database | *[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2870 The Falls Church Marker], The Historical Marker Database | ||
*[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4189 The Falls Church Marker], [another description], The Historical Marker Database | *[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4189 The Falls Church Marker], [another description], The Historical Marker Database | ||
*[http://www.pohick.org/ Pohick Church] (official website) | *[http://www.pohick.org/ Pohick Church] (official website) | ||