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Old 01-05-2015, 01:39 PM   #871
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally Posted by glatt View Post
Streets in Arlington VA are in alphabetical order going east to west going a-z with one syllable words and then starting over again a-z with 2 syllable words, and beginning with 3 syllable words but running out before they reach the county line. N-S they are numbered. There are a handful of old diagonal and meandering streets that are either "Roads" or "Boulevards."
DC has the same pattern, but the diagonals are Avenues named after the States.
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