Vienna VA: A Historical Location

Aerial view of a suburban neighborhood with neat rows of semi-detached houses, tree-lined streets, and sprawling residential areas stretching toward the horizon under a cloud-dotted summer sky.

Learn More About the Historic Neighborhoods of Vienna, Virginia Originally established in 1754 under the name Ayr Hill (later known as Phelps in the 1850s), Vienna’s first settler was a prominent soldier and land owner by the name of Colonel Charles Broadwater. The name of the town was later changed to Vienna shortly before the […]