National Register of Historic Places - Virginia (VA), Arlington County

Arlington County Virginia (Page 2) has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 9 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Pentagon Office Building Complex, Quarters 1, Fort Myer, Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia, Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia and Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia.

The famous person Gen. George C. Marshall is associated with one of more of the Arlington County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Arlington County places including D.J. Witmer, G.E. Bergstrom, Rhees Evans Sr. Burket, Wise Contracting Co., et al. Lindsey Construction Co., E. Ray Keene, et al. Mace Properties, Charles M. Goodman and Louis A. Simon. Prominent architectural styles found in Arlington Country are Colonial Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements.

Penrose Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000112)

Also known as VDHR File Number 000-8823

Roughly bounded by Arlington Blvd., S. Courthouse Rd., S. Fillmore St., S. Barton St. S, and Columbia Pike , Arlington

Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Pentagon Office Building Complex (added 1989 - - #89000932)

Also known as The Pentagon

Jefferson Davis Hwy./VA 110 at I-395 , Arlington

Cryptic-waveform, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Witmer,D.J., Bergstrom,G.E.

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement, Other, Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Marshall,Gen. George C.,et al.

Significant Year:

1943, 1941

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Military, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Military Facility

Current Function:

Defense, Government

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Military Facility

More Information:

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Quarters 1, Fort Myer (added 1972 - - #72001382)

Also known as See Also:Fort Myer Historic District

Grant Ave. , Arlington

Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Military Facility

More Information:

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Saegmuller House (added 2003 - - #03000453)

Also known as DHR File No. 000-0020

5101 Little Falls Rd. , Arlington

Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (added 1991 - - #91000009)

Also known as SW4,Jurisdiction Stone;DHR File No. 00-22

King St. N of jct. with Wakefield St. , Alexandria

Smallbones, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

More Information:

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Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (added 1991 - - #91000010)

Also known as SW5,Jurisdiction Stone;DHR File No. 00-22

NE of jct. of King St. and Walter Reed Dr. , Arlington

Smallbones, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

More Information:

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Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (added 1991 - - #91000011)

Also known as SW6,Jurisdiction Stone;DHR File No. 00-22

S. Jefferson St. S of jct. with Columbia Pike, in median strip , Bailey's Crossroads

Euclid 27~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

More Information:

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Southwest No. 7 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (added 1991 - - #91000012)

Also known as SW7,Jurisdiction Stone;DHR File No. 00-22

Behind 3101 S. Manchester St. , Fairfax

Euclid 27~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

More Information:

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Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (added 1991 - - #91000013)

Also known as SW8,Jurisdiction Stone;DHR File No. 00-22

Jct. of Wilson Blvd. and John Marshall Dr., behind apt. bldg. , Arlington

Euclid 27~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

More Information:

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Stratford Junior High School (added 2004 - - #04000110)

Also known as H-B Woodlawn School, VDHR File Number 000-9412

4100 Vacation Ln. , Arlington

Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wise Contracting Co., Burket, Rhees Evans Sr.

Architectural Style:

International Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Black, Social History, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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US Post Office--Arlington (added 1986 - - #86000151)

Also known as Arlington Post Office

3118 N. Washington Blvd. , Arlington

Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Art, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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Virginia Heights Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000065)

Also known as 000-9701

Bounded by 10th Pl. S., S. Frederick St. & S. George Mason Dr. , Arlington

Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Goodman, Charles M., Lindsey Construction Co., et al.

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Walter Reed Gardens Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000451)

Also known as Commons of Arlington, 000-8824

2900-2906 13th St. S, 2900-2914 13th Rd S, 1301-1319 S. Walter Reed Dr. , Arlington

Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Washington National Airport Terminal and South Hangar Line (added 1997 - - #97001111)

Also known as VDHR File No. 00-45

Thomas Ave. , Arlington

Hawaiian717, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Air-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Air-Related

More Information:

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Waverly Hills Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000111)

Also known as VDHR File Number 000-9413

Roughly bounded by 20th Rd. N, N. Utah St, I-66, N. Glebe Rd. and N. Vermont St. , Arlington

KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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West Cornerstone (added 1991 - - #91000014)

Also known as West,Jurisdiction Stone;DHR File No. 00-22

W side Meridian St., S of jct. with Williamsburg Blvd. , Falls Church

Smallbones, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

More Information:

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Westover Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000345)

Also known as 000-0032

Bounded by McKinley Rd., N. Washington Blvd., N. 16th St., N. Jefferson St., N. 11th St. and N. Fairfax Dr. , Arlington

Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Keene, E. Ray, Mace Properties, et al.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Moderne

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Park, Restaurant, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

More Information:

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