Falls Church, Virginia

The Church Were George Washington Was Elected As A Vestryman

Hamilton Historical Records

In 1734, the original Falls Church was built and in October 3, 1763, George Washington was elected as a “Vestryman” at that church.

Photograph of the Union occupation of Falls Church during the U.S. Civil War.

During the U.S. Civil War the Union utilized Falls Church as a recruiting station and as a stable.

Published by Hamilton Historical Records

I'm a Virginia historian and legal expert who is related to individuals who rode on the Mayflower ship, American founding father George Mason IV, three Union veterans from the U.S. Civil War, two of whom marched with General Sherman to Atlanta, two Confederate veterans, and President Theodore Roosevelt’s and Franklin Roosevelt’s family.

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