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History, suburbs unite in Shenandoah.(FRIDAY HOME GUIDE)(FOCUS: VIRGINIA'S FREDERICK COUNTY AND WINCHESTER)(City overview)
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The Washington Times
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May 16, 2008
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Byline: Carisa Chappell, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Nestled on the northern end of the Shenandoah Valley, also referred to as the "top of Virginia," Frederick County offers a nice mix of history and modern suburbia.
The county's commitment to new commercial developments and expansion continues to enhance the area's economy. With the revitalized Winchester shopping district nearby, a wealth of recreational activities and historic places to visit, Frederick County's appeal is growing.
In the mid-1700s the county became the military and political training ground for George Washington, according to the Winchester-Frederick County Convention and Visitors Bureau. ...
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