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Article: New housing a pleasing fit with history.(FRIDAY HOME GUIDE)(FOCUS: LOUDOUN COUNTY AND LEESBURG)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- June 24, 2005
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Byline: Michele Lerner, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Loudoun County earned a national reputation as a high-tech center and as the fastest-growing county in the country over the past decade, but local residents know the area still includes dirt and gravel roads winding through pastures with grapevines and grazing horses.
Flagler County in Florida this spring displaced Loudoun as the nation's fastest-growing county, but development has hardly slacked off in Loudoun, where the county's Board of Supervisors has wrestled with growth and its attendant issues for years.
A crucial element of the county's legislative attempt to control growth was ...