St. Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church, Fairfax Station

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St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fairfax Station, Virginia, was dedicated September 19, 1858. The church was used as a place to care for the wounded during the Civil War and here Clara Barton developed her idea for the Red Cross.

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