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Occoquan's Little Secrets Get Big Washington Post Feature

A tour of the past, present and future of "one of the gems in Northern Virginia."

Occoquan was the focus of a "Where We Live" feature in The Washington Post.

"The waterfront offers vistas, seagulls in flight and properties facing the river," writes Audrey Hoffer. "Shops with residences above give the scene a small-town flavor."

Read: Occoquan, in Prince William County, is balancing preservation with growth

The reporter took a tour with local officials, including Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-11th, who called Occoquan, "one of the gems in Northern Virginia." 

Absolutely.

The story touches on Occoquan history, businesses, commuter routes and real estate. You'll also want to check out the photo gallery of shots from around town.


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