Prince William County
AREA 345 SQUARE MILES
Formed in 1730 from Stafford and King George, and
named for William Augustus, Duke of
Cumberland,
second son of George II. The First and Second Battles of Manassas took place in this
county.
Erected 1934
on reverse
Fairfax County
AREA 417 SQUARE MILES
Formed in 1742 from Prince William and Loudoun<, and
named for Lord Fairfax, proprietor of the
Northern Neck. Mount Vernon, George Washington's home, in is this
county.