The Fairlington Historical Society (FHS) is an organization of Fairlingtonians, present and past, devoted to preserving the unique legacy of the community.
View the Latest Fairlington Historical Society News:
New Historic Photos of Fairlington
May 4, 2024Arlington Public Library’s Center for Local History released new historic photos of Fairlington.
Tickets Are On Sale for the Home and Garden Tour
March 19, 2024Buy tickets by mail or in person for the Tour on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
Why Is Part of Fairlington in Alexandria?
March 8, 2024The county border within Fairlington has seen a surprising amount of change over the years.
Original Fairlington Sales Brochures
January 7, 2024The original sales brochures include Fairlington floor plans, maps, pricing lists, and more.
Happy New Year!
January 1, 2024Here are some celebratory photos from pre-renovation basements and kitchens.
Soviet Map of Fairlington
December 30, 2023The Soviet Union produced maps of several U.S. cities during the Cold War, including DC and its environs.
Announcing the 2024 Home and Garden Tour
December 14, 2023The 2024 Fairlington Home and Garden Tour will take place Saturday, May 11, 2024.
Two Schools and a Tiffany Window
December 11, 2023A history of schools in Fairlington.
Photos of Fairlington after the 1978 Blizzard
November 27, 2023A former FHS officer shared photos of Fairlington in the aftermath of a blizzard in 1978.
Fairlington's Original Wallpaper
October 29, 2023View an artifact of an original Fairlington home.