Slave History Near Little River United Church of Christ

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Slave History Near Little River United Church of Christ

Description

William Gooding operated a tavern on Little River Turnpike just west of the Little River United Church of Christ. He enslaved over twenty people. Some of the enslaved are believed to be buried near the church property.

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Citation

“Slave History Near Little River United Church of Christ,” Fairfax County African American History Inventory, accessed October 24, 2026, https://fairfaxaahi.centerformasonslegacies.com/items/show/298.