Next Meeting
Sunday, March 21 2:00 PM at
Braddock Hall,
Burke, VA

Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Braddock Hall,
Braddock District Supervisor’s Office
9002 Burke Lake Road
Burke, VA 22015

Please come and hear Jack L. Hiller speak about “The Murder at the Mill.”   You’ll learn about a murder in 1855 at Keene’s Mill as well as get an idea of what Fairfax County looked like at that time.

Mr. Hiller taught history for 30 years in Fairfax County high schools.   He was the co-founder of the Fairfax County Public School's summer archaeology program that operated between 1973 and 1988.  He has been a volunteer archaeologist with the Fairfax County Park Authority as well as a volunteer docent at Gunston Hall, the home of George Mason. Mr. Hiller has been a member of the Fairfax County History Commission since 1981 and currently chairs the Commission's Historic Marker Committee.

Directions:  From Fairfax Courthouse: East on Main Street/Little River Turnpike (Route 236); turn right on Guinea Road; turn left on Braddock Road; turn right at Rolling Road; turn right at Burke Lake Road. Braddock Hall will be on your immediate right. Braddock Hall is part of the Braddock District Supervisor’s Office, which is next to King’s Park Library.