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The city of Alexandria in the US state of Virginia is situated on the western side of the river Potomac, south of Washington. The estimated 2018 population of 160,530 is higher than the census of the figure of 139,966 in 2010. The distance between the capital Washington and Alexandria is about seven miles. A large part of the population of Alexandria is employed in the civil services of the central government. The Institute for Defense Analyses, US Department of Defense are some of the largest employers in the city. The National Science Foundation, Patent & Trademark Office, also moved to the town in the last few decades.
The center of the Alexandria city is historically called Old Town. It is popular with tourists and locals since it has a large number of theaters, restaurants, boutiques, antique shops are walkable. The city has the highest income in the state and is the seventh-largest in terms of population. Some of the areas in the south and west of the town have the same postal address, yet different legal jurisdiction since they are part of the Fairfax County in the vicinity
Around 1900, the main products manufactured in Alexandria were glass, beer, leather, and fertilizer. The Virginia glass company produced beer bottles for Portner Brewing till the 1905 fire destroyed the factory. Another glass company whose factory was damaged by fire was Old Dominion. Though the Belle PreBottle had a patent on the milk bottle, the company was closed after ten years of business. Most businesses were small and family-owned. The business was located on the first floor, and the owner lived with his family in the same building. Due to Prohibition, beer companies like Portner Brewing were forced to close.
Virginia shipbuilding corp was involved in building ships like SS Gunston Hall in 1918. The town of Potomac was included in Alexandria in 1930. The drive-in cinema Mt. Vernon was opened in 1938. In 1939, Samuel Tucker held protests at the public library, which was segregated. A library named after Robert Robinson was opened in 1940 and later converted into the Black History Museum of Alexandria. Vernon theater opened in the same year. Many musicians and celebrities like Jim Morrison, John Phillips & Cass Elliott were students at the George Washington school
Gerald Ford, who was initially the Congressman for Virginia, moved to Alexandria in 1955 with his family. They remained in the city even when Ford was the vice president between 1973 and 1974. The American mole William Whalen provided Russian intelligence with classified army manuals for money in the town. FBI agents later arrested Whalen in the city. A bridge named after Woodrow Wilson was opened in 1961. In 1971, TC Williams high school had a new football coach and a team that broke all records. This story was later immortalized in a film, Remembered as Titans.
In 1973, women were elected to the city council for the first time. Patricia Ticer became the first elected woman mayor of Alexandria in 1991.