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Brown’s Hardware Has Been Building Falls Church Since 1883

John Taylor, owner of Brown’s Hardware, describes the neighborhood's growth and change.

Aired 10/04/2021

If You Lived Here

Brown’s Hardware Has Been Building Falls Church Since 1883

Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 2m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

John Taylor, owner of Brown’s Hardware, describes the neighborhood's growth and change.

John Taylor, the current owner of Brown’s Hardware, describes the neighborhood landmark’s growth and change as Falls Church transformed from a “sleepy village” to the city it is today. And as Christine explains, that transformation was intertwined with the history of race and school segregation in Northern Virginia.

Aired 10/04/2021

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If You Lived Here is a local public television program presented by WETA

A Country Cottage-Feel in the Heart of Northern Virginia

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This 2-bedroom condo has a can’t-beat location in the center of Falls Church City. (5m 5s)

Flash Back to the ‘50s with this Falls Church Rambler

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Christine and John step into a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath time capsule in West Falls Church. (6m 13s)

Preview: Falls Church

Christine and John meet residents and explore neighborhoods in Falls Church, Virginia. (30s)

You’ll Pine for These Maple Cabinets

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Christine can’t get enough of the woodworking in this 4-bed, 3.5-bath Falls Church home. (8m 57s)

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