 It was ideally positioned, located roughly 15 miles from D.C.'s core business district.Arlington County, Virginia, situated directly across from Washington between the eastern border of Fairfax County and the Potomac River, already had seen substantial development during the war years, and its growth was showing no signs of slackening as the 1940s came to an end.It was the residential tract-housing development of Pimmit Hills in eastern Fairfax County near his father's old farm in Mclean, Virginia, that caught Hazel's eye.