AOL Comes to Prince William County
  

Senator Chuck Colgan, Lieutenant General Robert G. Yerks, PWC Economic Development Council, Supervisor John Jenkins and Delegate Harry Parish discuss the new $520 million AOL data center at groundbreaking ceremonies held on March 10, 1999.

Supervisor John Jenkins and Lieutenant General Robert G. Yerks, USA, Retired, a member of the Prince William County Economic Development Council, express their happiness with the AOL decision to build a new $520 Million data center in Prince William County.

Supervisor Jenkins and Dumfries Supervisor Maureen Caddigan display their commerative shovels used at the AOL ground breaking ceremony on March 10, 1999. The AOL facility represents an investment of $520 million in Prince William County and will bring 475 new jobs to the county. The county expects to receive almost $39 million in additional tax revenues from AOL over the next ten years.

Supervisor Jenkins, Governor Gilmore and Prince William Board Members at the AOL groundbreaking on March 10, 1999.

Supervisor Jenkins discusses the new AOL facility with AOL Management Team members at the March 10, 1999 groundbreaking ceremony. The $520 million investment by AOL in Prince William County is the sixth largest commercial investment in the United States during 1998 and 1999 and will bring 475 new jobs to the county.