About Sterling

Sterling, Virginia is located in Loudoun County, Virginia. And has an approximate population of 27,822 people. In 1962, where sterling Park is now located, once was large farms in the area, which took up an approximate 1762 acres. In the year 1961, Marvin Broyhill Sr. saw an opportunity with this Park and decided to purchase it in the amount of $2,115,783.86. The opportunity that this man had seen was one where he could create homes for the employees that had worked in nearby Washington, DC. Sterling Park contains a variety of parks, golf clubs, pools, businesses, tennis courts, and schools.

The type of education that resides in Sterling, Virginia is three high schools along with three middle schools, along with 12 elementary schools. Within the borders of sterling, Virginia, there is only one private school which is Christian-based. Sterling, Virginia also has a community college along with a university in its city. Sterling, Virginia has a park that is approximately 357 acres, which offers a variety of different activities to people in different age categories. There seems to be two specific areas to this Park, one is an area that contains a sportplex, which allows you to have the ability of playing softball and baseball. This park also contains hiking trails as well, so that it may cater to people that love to walk. This hiking trail that runs through the center of this Park; Native Americans were the first ones to originally travel on this trail. Then sometime later in the near future, famous icons such as George Washington had used this trail to travel to Mount Vernon. Also, it is said that Daniel Boone had traveled on this trail as well, during the French war and also the Indian war.

With the different types of businesses that they have in Sterling, Virginia, You can look them up in the Sterling, VA business directory. If you are looking for places to dine out or have pizza delivered to you. You can look in the Sterling, VA yellow pages. Sterling, Virginia also has services that range from fire protection to EMS and rescue. The services that are provided sterling, Virginia are non-governmental and also non-profit. These public works and services share buildings together that are in Sterling Park. The other is located in a community in Potomac Falls. Sterling, Virginia also does have police services for its citizens in which the Sheriff's office and State police are provided from Loudoun County.

Written by Lyndsey Morgan