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    Pohick Creek is a 14.0-mile-long (22.5 km) tributary stream of the Potomac River in Fairfax County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It takes its name from...
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  • Powhatan Confederacy Pohick language, part of Algonquian family Pohick Bay Pohick Church Pohick Creek Pohick Road Pohick, Virginia Pohick, West Virginia This...
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    Lake Braddock is created by an impoundment on a tributary stream of Pohick Creek, itself a tributary of the Potomac River. In 1969, the Fairfax County...
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  • Branch Cedar Run Broad Run Kettle Run Pohick Creek Accotink Creek Dogue Creek Little Hunting Creek Hunting Creek Cameron Run Holmes Run Four Mile Run Lubber...
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    Pohick Church, previously known as Pohick Episcopal Church, is an Episcopal church in the community of Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States...
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    District to the north, Accotink Creek to the east, Fort Belvoir and the Fairfax County Parkway to the south, and Pohick Creek and a power line to the west...
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    Tributaries of these sources include Sligo Creek, Paint Branch, Little Paint Branch, Indian Creek, Upper Beaverdam Creek, Dueling Branch, and Brier's Mill Run...
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    Swan Creek, Piscataway Creek, Little Hunting Creek, Dogue Creek, Accotink Creek, Pohick Creek, Pomonkey Creek, Occoquan River, Neabsco Creek, Powell's...
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    19th-century slave-owner who built a house on a hill overlooking the valley of Pohick Creek in approximately 1824. Burke was a farmer, merchant, and local politician...
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    Difficult Run, while the southern half largely follows Accotink Creek and Pohick Creek. The concept for the trail was spearheaded in the late 1990s by...
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    Pohick takes its name from Pohick Church which in turn is named for Pohick Creek. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pohick,...
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    Vernon (steps and portions of Washington's tomb) National Capitol Columns Pohick Church U.S. Capitol (old portion) U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts...
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  • (using Pohick Creek as the dividing line between Normanstone's and Scarlett's shares); Scarlett sold all but 320 acres of his share, along Pohick Creek, to...
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    northern end of SR 242 (Gunston Road). At Pohick Creek, the highway expands to six lanes and heads east and passes Pohick Church, then through Fort Belvoir....
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    Pohick Bay Regional Park is a regional park on Pohick Bay of the Potomac River, in Fairfax County, in Northern Virginia. The park is located on State...
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  • is an inlet of the Potomac River, at the confluence of Accotink Creek and Pohick Creek in Northern Virginia. The Cove forms the northern boundary of Mason...
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  • to and from the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad line at Pohick Creek, and between sites within the Lorton Reformatory grounds, especially...
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    of the Rabbit Branch, which joins up with the Sideburn Branch to from Pohick Creek in Burke, also have their sources in George Mason. The Villa Aquatic...
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  • churches: Occoquan (now known as Pohick Church), William Gunnells, and a chapel "above Goose Creek." The Goose Creek chapel would later become part of...
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    2010. After merging with the Spur, there is in interchange with Hooes and Pohick Roads (SR 636/SR 641). Continuing northwest to the interchange with Ox Road...
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    Pamunkey Creek Piankatank River Piscataway Creek Po River Pocaty River Pocomoke Sound Pocomoke Sound Wildlife Management Area Pohick Creek Poni River...
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  • (Maryland) Little Hunting Creek (Virginia) Dogue Creek (Virginia) Accotink Creek (Virginia) Pohick Creek (Virginia) Pomonkey Creek (Maryland) Occoquan River...
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    (Sydenstricker Road), which spurs off southeast. SR644 then crosses Pohick Creek and enters West Springfield where it intersects with SR 638 (Rolling...
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    which empties its treated water into nearby Pohick Creek. Old Colchester Road then crosses Pohick Creek, and soon after intersects with SR 242, Gunston...
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    Sleepy Creek Lake is a 205-acre (0.8 km2) impoundment of the Meadow Branch of Sleepy Creek in Berkeley County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. The...
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    On 4 August, she captured schooner Pocahantas and sloop Mary Grey in Pohick Creek, Virginia, and, on 10 November, received fire from Confederate batteries...
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    confluence of Pohick Creek and Accotink Creek, to the east. SR 242 passes Pohick Bay Golf Course and the access roads for Mason Neck State Park and Pohick Bay Regional...
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    square miles (0.17 km2), or 2.52%, is water. South Run, a tributary of Pohick Creek and part of the Potomac River watershed, flows from west to east through...
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    County. Its borders are Silver Brook and Rocky Branch to the south, Pohick Creek to the east, the Fairfax County Parkway (State Route 286) to the north...
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    9 km) tributary stream of Sleepy Creek in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle region. It passes through the Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area, where...
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