The Chevy Chase Land Company
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The Chevy Chase Land Company is a real estate holding and development company based in suburban Washington, D.C.
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Company type | Holding company and developer |
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Industry | Real estate |
Founded | 1890 |
Founder | Francis G. Newlands, Major George Ames |
Fate | Extant |
Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | Washington metropolitan area |
Owner | Privately held |
Website | https://www.chevychaseland.com/ |
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Founded in 1890 by Francis G. Newlands to develop all-white residential suburbs,[1] it continues to operate today as a privately held firm.[2] Among the company's developments are the Village of Chevy Chase; other parts of Chevy Chase, Maryland; and the Chevy Chase area of Washington, D.C.