The official history indicates the same building
was used from 1752 to 1799:

http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/library/branches/vr/courthouse/default.htm

http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/gov/bos/bd/fairfax.htm


On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 13:56:08 -0500 kukla
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> According to George Washington's diary, in 1774
> he and George Mason "Went up to Alexandria to a
> meeting of the County" at which the Fairfax
> Resolves were revised and adopted at "the Court
> House."
>
> Can anyone tell me the location of the courthouse
> of Fairfax County in 1774?
>
> In its entry for an early 19th-century Fairfax
> courthouse at a different location, The Virginia
> Historic Landmarks Register suggests Tysons
> Corner -- which seems a bit afield for
> "Alexandria."
>
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