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Stafford, Virginia was established in 1664, and named after Staffordshire, England.  Stafford is most known for George Washington's Boyhood Home - Ferry Farm.  This is the site from which originated the tale of the "chopping of the cherry tree."  There are over 340 years of tales and layers of history to explore in Stafford, in addition to many things to do year round.  Activities range from live theater, golf and fishing, to arts, historic architecture and archaeology.  Enjoy your time discovering Stafford!

   
 
   

1300 Courthouse Road | P.O. Box 339 | Stafford, VA 22555-0339
540-658-8681 | Fax: 540-658-6651
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