
In the News
Read what others in the local community have had to say about Nathaniel's work!

December 25, 2022
The Washington Post
This article talks about Nathaniel's role in changing the conversation about our Confederate ancestors and why respectful place names really do matter to the community.

August 18, 2022
The Connection Newspaper
This article talks about Nathaniel's investigation into the old railroad stations located in Amberleigh Park behind Beulah Street and what still lies hidden in the woods.

September 30, 2019
The Jaybird's Jottings
This article talks about Nathaniel's book, "The Iron Road of Franconia" and how the railroad tycoons of the Reconstruction Era built their empires.
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September 27, 2019
The Jaybird's Jottings
This article speaks about the impact of Nathaniel's book on the Newington community and the history of the sometimes forgotten parts of southeast Fairfax County.

June 12, 2018
Fairfax County Government
This annual report from the Fairfax County History Commission talks about Nathaniel's selection as the 2017 Nan Netherton Award winner for best new historic work.

March 15, 2018
The Franconia Legacies
This article talks about Nathaniel's award presentation from the Fairfax County History Commission as the 2017 Nan Netherton Award winner for best new historic work.

November 13, 2017
U.S. Congressional Record
The Honorable Representative Gerald E. Connolly of Virginia entered his congratulations for Nathaniel's achievement award into the U.S. Congressional Record.
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November 11, 2017
Fairfax County Government
Read how Nathaniel was recognized at the 13th Annual Fairfax County History Conference in commemoration of the 275th anniversary of the county’s founding. The event took place at the Sherwood Community Center in Fairfax.

October 18, 2017
Fairfax County Channel 16
A documentary aired on Fairfax County's television channel 16 to honor the county's 275th anniversary and the fifteenth anniversary of the Franconia Museum.
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May 26, 2016
The Connection Newspaper
This article speaks about the impact of Nathaniel's book, "The Iron Road of Franconia" on the local community and the our need to preserve local history.

April 10, 2015
The Franconia Legacies
This article talks about Nathaniel's appointment as a member of the Board of Directors overseeing the non-profit Franconia Museum, Inc. in Alexandria.

April 13, 2013
The Franconia Legacies
This article talks about the publication of Nathaniel's hand-drawn map of the Franconia district in Fairfax County and how to get a copy!