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Alexandria’s Population Passes 1,200

Alexandria grows to a population of more than 1,200 by 1762.

Gravestone Stories

A research-driven public history project documenting Alexandria’s historic cemeteries and the extraordinary lives buried within them. Created by public historian David Heiby.

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