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| Fairfax County Virginia is located in northern Virginia. <br>
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| '''FAIRFAX COUNTY FACILITIES'''
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| '''Virginia Room, Fairfax City Regional Library'''
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| 10360 North Street<br> Fairfax, VA 22030-2514<br> Phone: (703) 293-6383 <br> Web Site: [http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library]<br> E-mail: [mailto:va_room@fairfaxcounty.gov mailto:va_room@fairfaxcounty.gov]<br> Hours of Operation: Mon-Thu 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM; Fri 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sat 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Sun 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM<br><br>
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| '''FAIRFAX COUNTY ARCHIVES'''
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| '''Fairfax County Circuit Court'''<br> 4110 Chain Bridge Road, Room 315<br> Fairfax, VA 22030<br> Phone: (703) 246-4168 <br> Web Site: [http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/courts/circuit/archives.htm http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/courts/circuit/archives.htm]<br> E-mail: [mailto:arch@fairfaxcounty.gov arch@fairfaxcounty.gov]<br> Types of Records: Marriage info (1742 to mid 1800s); marriage records (1860s to 1957); birth and death info (1700s, 1800s); birth and death records (1912-1917); deed books (1742-1944); will books (1742-1948); tax records (1853-1920); court minute books (1749-1903); other early court files, pension records, war records, etc.
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| '''Fairfax County Circuit Court'''
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| 4110 Chain Bridge Road, Room 315<br> Fairfax, VA 22030<br> Phone: (703) 691-7320 <br> Types of Records: Land records (Room 328, 703-246-3029 ); Marriage records (Room 116, 703-246-4100 ); Probate records (Room 401, 703-246-4153 )<br><br>
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| '''LDS FAMILY HISTORY CENTERS'''
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| '''Annandale FHC'''
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| 3900 Howard Street<br> Annandale, VA<br> Phone: (703) 256-5518 <br> Web Site: http://www.familysearch.org
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| '''Centreville FHC'''
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| 14150 Upper Ridge Drive<br> Centreville, VA<br> Phone: (703) 830-5343 <br> Web Site: http://www.familysearch.org
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| '''McLean FHC'''
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| 2034 Great Falls Street<br> Falls Church, VA<br> Phone: (703) 532-9019 <br> Web Site: http://www.familysearch.org
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| '''Mount Vernon FHC'''
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| 6219 Villa Street<br> Alexandria, VA<br> Phone: (703) 313-7918 <br> Web Site: http://www.familysearch.org
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| '''Oakton FHC'''
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| 2710 Hunter Mill Road<br> Oakton, VA<br> Phone: (703) 281-1836 <br> Web Site: http://www.familysearch.org
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| '''OTHER FAIRFAX COUNTY RESOURCES'''
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| '''Collingwood Library and Museum on Americanism'''
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| 8301 East Boulevard Drive<br> Alexandria, VA 22308-1399<br> Phone: (703) 765-1652 <br> Web Site: [http://www.collingwoodlibrary.com http://www.collingwoodlibrary.com]
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| '''Fairfax City Museum and Visitor's Center'''
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| 10209 Main Street<br> Fairfax, VA<br> Phone: (703) 385-8414 <br> Web Site: [http://www.fairfaxva.gov/MuseumVC/MVC.asp http://www.fairfaxva.gov/MuseumVC/MVC.asp]
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| '''Gum Springs Historical Society'''
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| 8100 Fordson Road<br> Alexandria, VA 22306<br> Phone: (703) 799-1198 <br> Web Site: [http://www.gshsfcva.org http://www.gshsfcva.org]<br> E-mail: [mailto:gshs1@verizon.net gshs1@verizon.net]
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| '''Mount Vernon Genealogical Society Resource Center'''
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| Hollin Hall Senior Center<br> 1500 Shenandoah Road, Room 214<br> Alexandria, VA 22308<br> Web Site: [http://www.mvgenealogy.org http://www.mvgenealogy.org]<br> E-mail: [mailto:libraryasst@mvgenealogy.org libraryasst@mvgenealogy.org]
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| '''OTHER AREA RESOURCES'''<br>
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| '''Special Collections at the Barrett Branch of the Alexandria Library'''
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| 717 Queen Street<br> Alexandria, VA 22314-2420<br> Phone: (703) 838-4577 <br> Web Site: [http://www.alexandria.lib.va.us/branches/lhsc.html http://www.alexandria.lib.va.us/branches/lhsc.html]
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| '''U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)'''
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| 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.<br> Washington, DC 20408-0001<br> Phone: 1-86-NARA-NARA ( 1-866-272-6272 )<br> Web Site: [http://www.archives.gov http://www.archives.gov]
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| '''Virginia Department of Health'''
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| Office of Vital Records<br> P.O. Box 1000<br> Richmond, VA 23218-1000<br> Phone: (804) 662-6200 <br> Web Site: [http://www.vdh.state.va.us/vitalrec/index.asp http://www.vdh.state.va.us/vitalrec/index.asp]<br> Types of Records: Birth and death records (1853 to 1896; since June 14, 1912); marriage records (since 1853); divorce records (since 1918)
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| '''The Library of Virginia'''
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| 800 East Broad Street<br> Richmond, VA 23219-8000<br> Phone: (804) 692-3500 <br> Web Site: [http://www.lva.lib.va.us http://www.lva.lib.va.us]<br><br>
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| '''SOCIETIES'''<br>
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| [http://www.fxgs.org '''Fairfax Genealogical Society (FxGS) ''']The Fairfax Genealogical Society (FxGS) was established in 1974 as a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to promote fellowship and cooperation among persons who are conducting genealogical research and aid those doing research in our area. We currently have over 400 members, including not only many who live in or near Fairfax County, but also many who are searching for information in our area.
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| As set forth in the Society's by-laws, its purposes are:
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| *To bring together persons who are conducting genealogical research and promote fellowship and cooperation among them.
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| *To collect, preserve, and disseminate genealogical knowledge and information.
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| *To stimulate and provide instruction in the use of proper genealogical research methodology and adherence to standards of accuracy and thoroughness in genealogical research.
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| *To promote scholarly genealogical writing and publication.
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| *To promote the preservation of records and resources of the area having genealogical research value.
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| *To encourage an interest in genealogy as an aid to discovering a person's origin and role in life, and to encourage interest in preserving the family unit.
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| *To encourage and provide support to research into methods of researching, organizing, indexing and retrieving, preserving and disseminating genealogical information and records.<br><br>
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| [http://fxgsconference.blogspot.com '''FxGS Annual Spring Conference''']<br>
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