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Re: It's in "Fairfax"!

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 1994 13:09
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In article <30af4g$en@news1.digex.net> tdarcos@access1.digex.net (Paul Robinson) writes:
}Peter Kronenberg (pak@panix.com) wrote:
}
}: I think I'm in a similar situation.  My new apartment is in Falls Church,
}: but it's outside the boundaries of the city of Falls Church.  So what does
}: that mean?  Am I in the town of Falls Church?  I can't imagine not being in
}: some city.
}
}My house has an address of "Silver Spring, MD".  Even though it's the 
}largest named area in Montgomery County, there is no town or city called 
}"Silver Spring".  This is an unincorporated area of Montgomery County.

Silver Spring is the largest unincorporated postal district in the
United States.



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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
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Subject: Re: It's in "Fairfax"!
Date: 19 Jul 1994 13:09:36 GMT
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