{"product_id":"mclean-9780738587455","title":"McLean","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorian Carole Herrick uncovers the history of this former farming village to thriving community in over 200 vintage images.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMcLean was a farming community in 1910, when Henry Alonzo Storm established a general store that included the McLean Post Office. The store was located on Chain Bridge Road beside a stop on the Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad, an electrified trolley that ran from Rosslyn to Great Falls Park. The stop was named after John R. McLean, a founder of the trolley and owner of the Washington Post newspaper. A village and vibrant community gradually developed around Storm's Store..The Franklin Sherman School, the first consolidated public school in Fairfax County, opened near the store in October 1914; McLean Day, the first event of its kind in the county, started in 1915 to raise money for the school; and the McLean Volunteer Fire Department incorporated in 1923 as Station 1 in Fairfax County.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcadia Publishing (SC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780738587455\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.50w x 0.40d","brand":"Carole L. Herrick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36641197916316,"sku":"9780738587455","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4e37f932-2046-4b23-920a-7df79c27ee4c.jpg?v=1603853275","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/mclean-9780738587455","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}