Following the Civil War, the crossroads grew into the town of Manassas, which was incorporated in 1873. In 1892, Manassas became the county seat of Prince William County, replacing Brentsville, Virginia. In 1975, Manassas became an independent city. Originally named Manassas Junction, Manassas is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Per the 2010 Census, the population of Manassas was 37,821. The city is surrounded by Prince William County and Manassas Park, also an independent city.
The city of Manassas offers a wide variety of shops and restaurants, a museum, train station, ice skating rink, farmers market, and much more. It blends history and tradition with modern urban culture and flare. You can find global high tech employers as well as local family owned businesses. It is a truly unique place to live.
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