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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. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.

There are 70 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 5 National Historic Landmarks.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Al's Motors
Al's Motors
July 5, 2003
(#03000628)
3910 Wilson Blvd.
38°52′47″N 77°06′24″W / 38.879722°N 77.106667°W / 38.879722; -77.106667 (Al's Motors)
Ballston Currently a Gold's Gym
2 Arlington Forest Historic District
Arlington Forest Historic District
December 2, 2005
(#05001344)
Bounded by Carlin Springs Rd., George Mason Dr., Henderson Rd., Aberdeen St., Columbus St., Granada, Galveston and 2nd
38°52′14″N 77°07′08″W / 38.870556°N 77.118889°W / 38.870556; -77.118889 (Arlington Forest Historic District)
Arlington
3 Arlington Heights Historic District
Arlington Heights Historic District
February 21, 2008
(#08000063)
Bounded by Arlington Blvd., S. Fillmore St., S. Walter Reed Dr., Columbia Pk., & S. Glebe Rd.
38°52′03″N 77°05′27″W / 38.867500°N 77.090833°W / 38.867500; -77.090833 (Arlington Heights Historic District)
Arlington
4 Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
October 15, 1966
(#66000040)
Arlington National Cemetery
38°52′52″N 77°04′21″W / 38.881111°N 77.072500°W / 38.881111; -77.072500 (Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial)
Arlington Boundary increase on 2014-03-17, listed as the Arlington House Historic District
5 Arlington Memorial Bridge
Arlington Memorial Bridge
April 4, 1980
(#80000346)
Spans the Potomac River
38°53′06″N 77°03′44″W / 38.885000°N 77.062222°W / 38.885000; -77.062222 (Arlington Memorial Bridge)
SW Extends into central Washington, D.C.
6 Arlington National Cemetery Historic District
Arlington National Cemetery Historic District
April 11, 2014
(#14000146)
1 Memorial Drive
38°52′48″N 77°04′12″W / 38.880000°N 77.070000°W / 38.880000; -77.070000 (Arlington National Cemetery Historic District)
Arlington Includes the cemetery, Arlington House, Memorial Drive, and the Hemicycle
7 Arlington Ridge Park
Arlington Ridge Park
September 4, 2009
(#09000688)
Northwest corner of N. Meade St. and Marshall Dr.
38°53′26″N 77°04′11″W / 38.890556°N 77.069722°W / 38.890556; -77.069722 (Arlington Ridge Park)
Arlington
8 Arlington Village Historic District
Arlington Village Historic District
April 11, 2003
(#03000215)
S. 13th St., S. 13 Rd., S. 16th St., S. Barton S., S. Cleveland St. and Edgewood St.
38°51′33″N 77°05′02″W / 38.859167°N 77.083889°W / 38.859167; -77.083889 (Arlington Village Historic District)
Arlington
9 Ashton Heights Historic District
Ashton Heights Historic District
June 23, 2003
(#03000561)
Roughly bounded by Wilson Blvd., N. Irving St., Arlington Blvd., N. Oxford St., N. Piedmont & N. Oakland Sts.
38°51′08″N 77°03′28″W / 38.852222°N 77.057778°W / 38.852222; -77.057778 (Ashton Heights Historic District)
Arlington
10 Aurora Highlands Historic District
Aurora Highlands Historic District
October 22, 2008
(#08001018)
Bounded by 16th St. S., S. Eads St., 26th St. S., and S. Joyce St.
38°51′16″N 77°03′28″W / 38.85445°N 77.057733°W / 38.85445; -77.057733 (Aurora Highlands Historic District)
Arlington
11 Ball-Sellers House
Ball-Sellers House
July 17, 1975
(#75002014)
5620 S. 3rd St.
38°51′50″N 77°07′30″W / 38.863750°N 77.125000°W / 38.863750; -77.125000 (Ball-Sellers House)
Glencarlyn
12 Barcroft Community House
Barcroft Community House
July 28, 1995
(#95000928)
800 S. Buchanan St.
38°51′35″N 77°06′37″W / 38.859639°N 77.110278°W / 38.859639; -77.110278 (Barcroft Community House)
Arlington
13 Benjamin Banneker: SW-9 Intermediate Boundary Stone
Benjamin Banneker: SW-9 Intermediate Boundary Stone
May 11, 1976
(#76002094)
18th and Van Buren Sts.
38°52′59″N 77°09′33″W / 38.882944°N 77.159083°W / 38.882944; -77.159083 (Benjamin Banneker: SW-9 Intermediate Boundary Stone)
Arlington
14 Buckingham Historic District
Buckingham Historic District
January 21, 1999
(#98001649)
Roughly bounded by N. 5th, N. Oxford, and N. 2nd Sts., and N. Glebe Rd.; also bounded by N. Oxford St., Fifth St. N, N. Henderson Rd., First St. N., N. Pershing, N. Thomas St., and Second St. N.; also bounded by and including N. Thomas St., 4th St. N. , N. Pershing Dr., and N. George Mason Dr.
38°52′30″N 77°06′20″W / 38.875000°N 77.105556°W / 38.875000; -77.105556 (Buckingham Historic District)
Arlington Second and third sets of boundaries represent boundary increases of February 11, 2004 and March 23, 2010
15 Calvert Manor
Calvert Manor
December 15, 1997
(#97001506)
1925-1927 N. Calvert St.
38°53′44″N 77°05′31″W / 38.895556°N 77.091944°W / 38.895556; -77.091944 (Calvert Manor)
Arlington
16 Carlin Hall
Carlin Hall
August 12, 1993
(#93000833)
5711 4th St., S.
38°51′47″N 77°07′34″W / 38.863194°N 77.126111°W / 38.863194; -77.126111 (Carlin Hall)
Glencarlyn
17 Cherrydale Historic District
Cherrydale Historic District
May 22, 2003
(#03000461)
Roughly bounded by Lorcom Ln., N. Utah and N. Taylor Sts., and Interstate 66
38°53′41″N 77°06′12″W / 38.894722°N 77.103333°W / 38.894722; -77.103333 (Cherrydale Historic District)
Cherrydale
18 Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House
Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House
July 28, 1995
(#95000927)
3900 N. Lee Hwy.
38°53′47″N 77°06′26″W / 38.896389°N 77.107222°W / 38.896389; -77.107222 (Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House)
Cherrydale
19 Claremont Historic District
Claremont Historic District
August 31, 2006
(#06000751)
Bounded by S. Dinwiddie St., S. Chesterfield Rd., S. Buchanan St., 25th St. S, 24th St. S, 23rd St. S and 22nd St. S
38°50′47″N 77°06′20″W / 38.846389°N 77.105556°W / 38.846389; -77.105556 (Claremont Historic District)
Arlington
20 Clarendon School
Clarendon School
December 9, 1999
(#99001502)
3550 Wilson Blvd.
38°52′54″N 77°06′07″W / 38.881667°N 77.101944°W / 38.881667; -77.101944 (Clarendon School)
Clarendon Currently the Arlington Arts Center
21 Colonial Village
Colonial Village
December 9, 1980
(#80004170)
Roughly bounded by Wilson Blvd., Lee Hwy., N. Veitch St. and Queens Lane
38°53′40″N 77°05′00″W / 38.894444°N 77.083333°W / 38.894444; -77.083333 (Colonial Village)
Arlington
22 Columbia Forest Historic District
Columbia Forest Historic District
February 11, 2004
(#04000047)
Bounded by 11th, S. Edison, S. Dinwiddie, S. Columbus, S. George Mason, and S. Frederick St.
38°51′09″N 77°06′41″W / 38.8525°N 77.1114°W / 38.8525; -77.1114 (Columbia Forest Historic District)
Arlington
23 George Crossman House
George Crossman House
May 22, 2003
(#03000455)
2501 N. Underwood St.
38°53′32″N 77°09′38″W / 38.892222°N 77.160694°W / 38.892222; -77.160694 (George Crossman House)
Arlington
24 Dominion Hills Historic District
Dominion Hills Historic District
April 24, 2012
(#12000239)
Roughly bounded by N. Four Mile Run Dr., N. McKinley Rd., N. Larrimore, N. Madison, N. Montana Sts., & 9th St. N.
38°52′33″N 77°08′29″W / 38.875833°N 77.141389°W / 38.875833; -77.141389 (Dominion Hills Historic District)
Arlington
25 Charles Richard Drew House
Charles Richard Drew House
May 11, 1976
(#76002095)
2505 1st St., S.
38°52′22″N 77°05′13″W / 38.872778°N 77.086806°W / 38.872778; -77.086806 (Charles Richard Drew House)
Arlington
26 Fairlington Historic District
Fairlington Historic District
March 29, 1999
(#99000368)
Roughly bounded by Quaker Lane, King St., I-395, S. Walter Reed Dr., and S. Abingdon St.
38°50′17″N 77°05′57″W / 38.838056°N 77.099167°W / 38.838056; -77.099167 (Fairlington Historic District)
Fairlington
27 Fort C. F. Smith Historic District
Fort C. F. Smith Historic District
February 1, 2000
(#99001719)
2411 24th St.
38°54′06″N 77°05′25″W / 38.901667°N 77.090278°W / 38.901667; -77.090278 (Fort C. F. Smith Historic District)
Arlington
28 Fort Ethan Allen
Fort Ethan Allen
February 11, 2004
(#04000052)
Junction of Glebe and Ridgeview Rds.
38°55′27″N 77°07′26″W / 38.924167°N 77.123889°W / 38.924167; -77.123889 (Fort Ethan Allen)
Arlington
29 Fort Myer Historic District
Fort Myer Historic District
November 28, 1972
(#72001380)
Arlington Blvd. (U.S. 50)
38°52′58″N 77°04′58″W / 38.882778°N 77.082778°W / 38.882778; -77.082778 (Fort Myer Historic District)
Arlington
30 George Washington Memorial Parkway
George Washington Memorial Parkway
June 2, 1995
(#95000605)
Roughly, south side of the Potomac River from American Legion to Memorial Bridge and north side from Brickyard Rd. to Chain Bridge
38°55′15″N 77°06′33″W / 38.920833°N 77.109167°W / 38.920833; -77.109167 (George Washington Memorial Parkway)
Arlington
31 Georgetown Pike
Georgetown Pike
August 22, 2012
(#12000537)
From DC/VA boundary at Chain Bridge to the junction with Leesburg Pike at Seneca Rd.
38°55′52″N 77°07′09″W / 38.931111°N 77.119167°W / 38.931111; -77.119167 (Georgetown Pike)
Arlington Extends into Fairfax County
32 Glebe Center
Glebe Center
February 11, 2004
(#04000055)
71-89 N. Glebe Rd.
38°52′20″N 77°07′10″W / 38.872222°N 77.11944°W / 38.872222; -77.11944 (Glebe Center)
Ballston
33 The Glebe
The Glebe
February 23, 1972
(#72001381)
4527 17th St., N.
38°53′31″N 77°07′04″W / 38.891944°N 77.117778°W / 38.891944; -77.117778 (The Glebe)
Arlington Has octagon wing
34 Glebewood Village Historic District
Glebewood Village Historic District
February 11, 2004
(#04000049)
N. Brandywine St. between Lee Highway and 10th Place N., 21St Rd. between N. Brandywine St. and N. Glebe Rd.
38°53′44″N 77°07′26″W / 38.895556°N 77.123889°W / 38.895556; -77.123889 (Glebewood Village Historic District)
Arlington
35 Glencarlyn Historic District
Glencarlyn Historic District
September 18, 2008
(#08000910)
Bounded by S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington Blvd., 5th Rd. S., Glencarlyn Park
38°51′49″N 77°07′35″W / 38.863611°N 77.126389°W / 38.863611; -77.126389 (Glencarlyn Historic District)
Glencarlyn
36 Harry W. Gray House
Harry W. Gray House
February 11, 2004
(#64000051)
1005 S. Quinn St.
38°51′55″N 77°04′29″W / 38.865139°N 77.074722°W / 38.865139; -77.074722 (Harry W. Gray House)
Arlington
37 Highland Park-Overlee Knolls
Highland Park-Overlee Knolls
August 18, 2011
(#11000548)
Roughly bounded by 22nd St. N., N. Lexington St., 16th St. N., N. Longfellow St., McKinley Rd., I-66 & N. Quantico St.
38°53′12″N 77°08′49″W / 38.886667°N 77.146944°W / 38.886667; -77.146944 (Highland Park-Overlee Knolls)
Arlington
38 Hume School
Hume School
June 18, 1979
(#79003027)
1805 S. Arlington Ridge Rd.
38°51′32″N 77°04′03″W / 38.858750°N 77.067500°W / 38.858750; -77.067500 (Hume School)
Arlington
39 Francis Scott Key Bridge
Francis Scott Key Bridge
March 1, 1996
(#96000199)
U.S. Route 29 over the Potomac River
38°54′05″N 77°04′13″W / 38.901389°N 77.070278°W / 38.901389; -77.070278 (Francis Scott Key Bridge)
Arlington
40 Lee Gardens North Historic District
Lee Gardens North Historic District
February 26, 2004
(#04000109)
2300-2341 N. 11th St.
38°53′08″N 77°05′12″W / 38.885556°N 77.086667°W / 38.885556; -77.086667 (Lee Gardens North Historic District)
Arlington
41 Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
February 11, 2004
(#04000038)
2704 24th Rd. S.
38°50′52″N 77°04′56″W / 38.847778°N 77.082222°W / 38.847778; -77.082222 (Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church)
Arlington
42 Lyon Park Historic District
Lyon Park Historic District
November 12, 2003
(#03000437)
Roughly bounded by 10th St. N, Arlington Blvd., and N. Irving St.
38°52′45″N 77°05′26″W / 38.879167°N 77.090556°W / 38.879167; -77.090556 (Lyon Park Historic District)
Arlington
43 Lyon Village Historic District
Lyon Village Historic District
May 10, 2002
(#02000512)
Roughly bounded by Lee Highway, N. Veitch St., N. Franklin Rd., N. Highland St., N. Fillmore St., and N. Kirkwood Rd.
38°53′29″N 77°05′42″W / 38.891389°N 77.095000°W / 38.891389; -77.095000 (Lyon Village Historic District)
Arlington
44 Maywood Historic District
Maywood Historic District
May 22, 2003
(#03000460)
Roughly bounded by Lorcom Ln., Spout Run Parkway, I-66, Lee Highway, N. Oakland St., N. Nelson St., and N. Lincoln St.
38°53′53″N 77°06′05″W / 38.898056°N 77.101389°W / 38.898056; -77.101389 (Maywood Historic District)
Arlington
45 Monroe Courts Historic District
Monroe Courts Historic District
February 21, 2008
(#08000064)
1041-1067 N. Nelson and 1036-1062 & 1033-1055 N. Monroe Sts.
38°53′08″N 77°06′16″W / 38.885556°N 77.104444°W / 38.885556; -77.104444 (Monroe Courts Historic District)
Arlington
46 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
May 18, 1981
(#81000079)
Washington St. and George Washington Memorial Parkway
38°47′42″N 77°02′57″W / 38.795000°N 77.049167°W / 38.795000; -77.049167 (Mount Vernon Memorial Highway)
Arlington
47 Northwest No. 1 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Northwest No. 1 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000003)
3607 Powhatan St.
38°54′12″N 77°09′33″W / 38.903472°N 77.159167°W / 38.903472; -77.159167 (Northwest No. 1 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Arlington
48 Northwest No. 2 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Northwest No. 2 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000004)
5145 N. 38th St.
38°54′49″N 77°08′46″W / 38.913667°N 77.146111°W / 38.913667; -77.146111 (Northwest No. 2 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Arlington
49 Northwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Northwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000005)
4013 N. Tazewell St.
38°55′28″N 77°07′55″W / 38.924583°N 77.132083°W / 38.924583; -77.132083 (Northwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Arlington
50 Penrose Historic District
Penrose Historic District
November 15, 2004
(#04000112)
Roughly bounded by Arlington Blvd., S. Courthouse Rd., S. Fillmore St., S. Barton St. S, and Columbia Pike
38°52′08″N 77°05′04″W / 38.868889°N 77.084444°W / 38.868889; -77.084444 (Penrose Historic District)
Arlington
51 Pentagon Office Building Complex
Pentagon Office Building Complex
July 27, 1989
(#89000932)
Jefferson Davis Highway/VA 110 at I-395
38°52′16″N 77°03′23″W / 38.871111°N 77.056389°W / 38.871111; -77.056389 (Pentagon Office Building Complex)
Pentagon City
52 Quarters 1, Fort Myer
Quarters 1, Fort Myer
November 28, 1972
(#72001382)
Grant Ave.
38°52′58″N 77°04′53″W / 38.882778°N 77.081389°W / 38.882778; -77.081389 (Quarters 1, Fort Myer)
Arlington
53 Saegmuller House
Saegmuller House
May 22, 2003
(#03000453)
5101 Little Falls Rd.
38°54′22″N 77°08′24″W / 38.906111°N 77.140000°W / 38.906111; -77.140000 (Saegmuller House)
Arlington
54 Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000009)
King St. north of the junction with Wakefield St.
38°49′54″N 77°05′36″W / 38.831667°N 77.093333°W / 38.831667; -77.093333 (Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Alexandria
55 Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000010)
Northeast of the junction of King St. and Walter Reed Dr.
38°50′31″N 77°06′24″W / 38.842083°N 77.106667°W / 38.842083; -77.106667 (Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Arlington
56 Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000011)
S. Jefferson St. south of the junction with Columbia Pike, in median strip
38°51′07″N 77°07′09″W / 38.851861°N 77.119250°W / 38.851861; -77.119250 (Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Arlington
57 Southwest No. 7 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Southwest No. 7 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000012)
Behind 3101 S. Manchester St.
38°51′44″N 77°07′57″W / 38.862361°N 77.132500°W / 38.862361; -77.132500 (Southwest No. 7 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Arlington
58 Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
February 1, 1991
(#91000013)
Junction of Wilson Blvd. and John Marshall Dr., behind apartment building
38°52′22″N 77°08′45″W / 38.872639°N 77.145861°W / 38.872639; -77.145861 (Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia)
Arlington
59 Stratford Junior High School
Stratford Junior High School
February 26, 2004
(#04000110)
4100 Vacation Ln.
38°54′00″N 77°06′44″W / 38.900000°N 77.112222°W / 38.900000; -77.112222 (Stratford Junior High School)
Cherrydale
60 Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
November 19, 2014
(#14000943)
4444 Arlington Blvd.
38°52′06″N 77°06′27″W / 38.868333°N 77.107500°W / 38.868333; -77.107500 (Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington)
Arlington
61 US Post Office-Arlington
US Post Office-Arlington
February 7, 1986
(#86000151)
3118 N. Washington Blvd.
38°53′08″N 77°05′44″W / 38.885556°N 77.095417°W / 38.885556; -77.095417 (US Post Office-Arlington)
Clarendon
62 Virginia Heights Historic District
Virginia Heights Historic District
February 21, 2008
(#08000065)
Bounded by 10th Pl. S., S. Frederick St. & S. George Mason Dr.
38°51′02″N 77°06′53″W / 38.850556°N 77.114722°W / 38.850556; -77.114722 (Virginia Heights Historic District)
Arlington
63 Walter Reed Gardens Historic District
Walter Reed Gardens Historic District
May 22, 2003
(#03000451)
2900-2906 13th St. S., 2900-2914 13th Rd. S., 1301-1319 S. Walter Reed Dr.
38°51′33″N 77°05′13″W / 38.859167°N 77.086944°W / 38.859167; -77.086944 (Walter Reed Gardens Historic District)
Arlington
64 Washington National Airport Terminal and South Hangar Line
Washington National Airport Terminal and South Hangar Line
September 12, 1997
(#97001111)
Thomas Ave.
38°50′56″N 77°02′30″W / 38.848889°N 77.041667°W / 38.848889; -77.041667 (Washington National Airport Terminal and South Hangar Line)
Arlington
65 Waverly Hills Historic District
Waverly Hills Historic District
February 26, 2004
(#04000111)
Roughly bounded by 20th Rd. N., N. Utah St, I-66, N. Glebe Rd. and N. Vermont St.
38°53′31″N 77°07′02″W / 38.891944°N 77.117222°W / 38.891944; -77.117222 (Waverly Hills Historic District)
Arlington
66 West Cornerstone
West Cornerstone
February 1, 1991
(#91000014)
West side of Meridian St., south of the junction with Williamsburg Blvd.
38°53′36″N 77°10′20″W / 38.893333°N 77.172222°W / 38.893333; -77.172222 (West Cornerstone)
Falls Church
67 Westover Historic District
Westover Historic District
May 2, 2006
(#06000345)
Bounded by McKinley Rd., N. Washington Blvd., N. 16th St., N. Jefferson St., N. 11th St. and N. Fairfax Dr.
38°52′58″N 77°08′11″W / 38.882775°N 77.136525°W / 38.882775; -77.136525 (Westover Historic District)
Arlington
68 Earle Micajah Winslow House
Earle Micajah Winslow House
February 22, 2011
(#11000028)
2333 N. Vernon St.
38°54′06″N 77°07′09″W / 38.901667°N 77.119167°W / 38.901667; -77.119167 (Earle Micajah Winslow House)
Arlington
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