Falls Church

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Falls Church is an independent city in Northern Virginia, near Washington, D.C., known for its small size, historic character, and suburban residential communities.


Statements (44)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city in Virginia
independent city
adjacentTo Arlington County, Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia
category Cities in Virginia
Independent cities in Virginia
Washington metropolitan area cities
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States
countrySubdivision Commonwealth of Virginia
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Daylight Time
demographics suburban population
economy local retail and service businesses
professional residents commuting to Washington, D.C.
governmentType independent city government
hasEducation Falls Church City Public Schools
George Mason High School (historical name of city high school)
hasFeature historic downtown area
independent school system
mixed-use commercial corridors
hasHistoricSite The Falls Church (historic Episcopal church)
hasLandUse neighborhood commercial areas
primarily residential
isCountySeatOf Falls Church is not part of any county
knownFor historic character
small geographic size
suburban residential communities
locatedIn Mid-Atlantic United States
Washington metropolitan area
locatedNear Washington, D.C.
namedAfter The Falls Church
partOf Dulles Technology Corridor regionally
postalService shares ZIP Codes with surrounding Fairfax County areas
publicTransit East Falls Church station nearby
Washington Metro service nearby
West Falls Church station nearby
region Northern Virginia
separatedFrom Fairfax County, Virginia
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportationAccess Interstate 495 nearby
Interstate 66 nearby
U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 50 NERFINISHED

Referenced by (21)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fairfax County Public Schools ("Falls Church, Virginia")
Northrop Grumman ("Falls Church, Virginia")
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("Falls Church, Virginia")
headquartersLocation
Abraham Flexner ("Falls Church, Virginia, United States")
Brent Scowcroft ("Falls Church, Virginia, United States")
Cecilia Suyat Marshall ("Falls Church, Virginia, United States")
placeOfDeath
Annandale ("Falls Church (independent city)")
Merrifield
borderedBy
McLean ("Falls Church, Virginia")
Town of Vienna, Virginia ("Falls Church, Virginia")
near
Seven Corners
adjacentTo
Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area ("Falls Church, Virginia")
containsCity
Zbigniew Brzezinski ("Falls Church, Virginia")
deathPlace
City of Falls Church ("Falls Church, VA")
hasPostalDesignation
Falls Church ("The Falls Church")
namedAfter
Tysons, Virginia ("Falls Church, Virginia")
nearbyCity
Bailey's Crossroads ("Falls Church, Virginia")
nearbyCommunity
Tysons ("Falls Church, Virginia")
nearbyPlace
Arlington Boulevard ("Falls Church, Virginia")
passesThrough
Seven Corners
postalServiceCityName
Orange Line (Washington Metro) ("Falls Church, Virginia")
servesCity

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