Found It on eBay: A Little Bit of Falls Church

As residents of Falls Church know, The Little City has quite a long history, even before it officially became Virginia's smallest city in 1948.

You can pick up "Falls Churchiana" right on eBay. A quick search of the online store turned up these items for sale with a connection to Falls Church:

The year was 1957 and the top song was Elvis's "All Shook Up." Know a '57 grad from George Mason High School? Bring back the memories with a copy of The Mustang yearbook. It can be yours for $16.95.

Like mystery novels? "A Beach Reunion in Falls Church, Virginia," by Wade B. Fleetwood is set in, where else? Falls Church, and can be yours for $4.48. Fleetwood, who died two years ago at age 86, was a resident of Falls Church, a former Senatorial aide and official with the U.S. Agency for International Development. The book was one of several mysteries he penned.

Have a student attending the St. James School in Falls Church? A red hand-painted switch-plate, with the name of the school on it, can be yours for $11.99. 

Are you the kind of person who always likes to be prepared? There's a Falls Church cemetery plot at National Memorial Park with your name on it, for sale on eBay for $1,199.

Not located in Falls Church proper, but anyone who has lived in Falls Church for a certain length of time will recall Hillwood Motor Court at Seven Corners, with its neon sign. Several postcards depicting the motel are for sale on eBay. A description of the motel reads: "Completely modern...Reasonable rates...Television...Telephone...Air-Conditioned." This one's for sale for $10 from World Wide Postcards.