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Why is Arlington's Oldest Building a Microcosm of American History?

Saturday, November 7, 2026 · 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Glencarlyn Library · Arlington

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The Ball-Sellers House, located in the Glencarlyn neighborhood, is not only the county’s oldest surviving house but also encapsulates the entire history of Arlington. In many ways it is also a reflection of America’s transition from a former colony to the modern era. Arlington Historical Society‘s…

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