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Location of Arlington County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Arlington County, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Arlington County, Virginia, United States.
Designated VLR. December 15, 2011 [ 2] Dominion Hills Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 446 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in western Arlington. It was platted in 1942 and developed between 1945 and 1948. It was designed to attract working and middle-income ...
Ballston is a neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia.Ballston is located at the western end of the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor.It is a major transportation hub and has one of the nation's highest concentrations of scientific research institutes and research and development agencies, including DARPA, the Office of Naval Research, the Advanced Research Institute of Virginia Tech, the Air Force ...
703. Old Town Alexandria is one of the original settlements of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, and is located about a half hour by car from Washington, D.C., of which it used to make up the southern part [ 1]. It was the oldest district of D.C. until it was ceded back to Virginia in 1846. Old Town is situated in the eastern and southeastern ...
The Buckingham Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 151 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in North Arlington. They were built in six phases between 1937 and 1953, and primarily consist of two- and three-story, brick garden apartment buildings in the Colonial ...
The passing Nov. 17 of former owner James “Smiley” Williams (1947-2023) closed the book on two generations of holiday history for children who came to see Campo Verde’s 200,000-light ...
Clarendon, Virginia. / 38.88665°N 77.09315°W / 38.88665; -77.09315. Clarendon is an urbanized, developed neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia, located between the Rosslyn area and the Ballston area. It was named after Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, a leading statesman and historian of the English Civil War.
Until the mid-1900s, Clarendon was Arlington County's premier downtown shopping area and a bustling streetcar suburb. However, during the 1960s and 70s, competition from regional shopping malls and strip shopping centers caused downtown Clarendon to decline. Many businesses relocated, leaving behind vacant storefronts.