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(4) The Grove School was built before 1878 at the southeast corner of the intersection of Walker Road and Georgetown Pike, as shown on the G.M. Hopkins Map of Dranesville District, published in 1878. Although built on property of Samuel Follin, the land was not deeded to the school board. When the property was sold to Benjamin Harvey Corwell on Jan. 22, 1889 a store and post office was built there.

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