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To: Sasparilla

Arlington County, Virginia: Named in honor of General Robert E. Lee, after his property in that county.

Arlington County was a grant to Lord Arlington by the king well before the American Revolution.

11 posted on 06/25/2015 8:47:25 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt

To: 17th Miss Regt

...Arlington County was a grant to Lord Arlington by the king well before the American Revolution...

You are correct.

14 posted on 06/25/2015 9:00:09 PM PDT by Sasparilla (If you want peace, prepare for war.)

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