, now under construction.
[Sidenote: 31] _Mr. A.P. Eastman._ House still standing in East Falls
Church at 6733 Lee Highway. He was a charter member and treasurer of the
Village Improvement Society. Owner: Mrs. Charles R. Fenwick (Eleanor
Eastman). House known as _Everbloom_.
[Sidenote: 32] _Mr. Geo. F. Rollins._ 109 E. Columbia St. Large house
built in 1888. Also known as the Vosbury/Hall house. Owners: Dr. and
Mrs. George Hall.
[Sidenote: 33] _The Old Colonial Church._ Interesting name for The Falls
Church (Episcopal) at 115 E. Fairfax St. Has undergone considerable
enlargement and renovation. Present brick church built in 1769 and thus
the oldest church in the area. The City took its name from the church.
On the National Register of Historic Places.
[Sidenote: *34] _Mrs. C.E. Mankin's Store._ Mr. Mankin's store was on
the corner of N. Washington and E. Broad Sts. and was known as Mankin's
Notion and Dry Goods Store. Mankin's wife Valinda ran the store in 1904
after he died the previous September. He served in the Confederate Army
and saw Stonewall Jackson shot by his own troops. Now Robertson's office
building.
[Sidenote: 35] _Mr. Charles A. Stewart._ House at 6857 Washington Blvd.
in East Falls Church, Arlington. Author of _A Virginia Village_ and
other published and unpublished works. His daughter Elizabeth Tabb
Stewart lived there until 1971. Name of new owners is unknown, but it is
scheduled for demolition soon.
[Sidenote: *36] _Mrs. Charles A. (sic) Mankin._ Believed to be a picture
of _Home Hill_ which Charles _E._ Mankin built for his wife Valinda. It
was located across the street from the then I.O.O.F. Hall on the site of
the Post Office parking lot at 301 W. Broad St. The grounds were given
to Mrs. Mankin by her mother. (There was no Charles _A._ Mankin.)
[Sidenote: 37] _Mrs. Annie Eells._ 414 W. Great Falls St. Built 1885.
Known as the Eells/Roberts/Pierce Home. Enlarged and renovated. Owners:
Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Pierce.
[Sidenote: 38] _"Eastover," Mr. Pickering Dodge._ 6763 25th St., corner
of Washington Blvd. and 25th St., East Falls Church. Mr. Dodge took the
pictures for _A Virginia Village_. Later owned by Mr. and Mrs. Hughes
Butterworth (daughter was Frances) from 1917-1933. Present owners:
Michael and Rita Flott.
[Sidenote: 39] _Mr. W.A. Ball._ 117 E. Columbia St. next to Rollins/Hall
house at 109 E. Columbia. Probably refers to Rev. Samuel A. Ball, who
was pastor of the Crossma
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