Potomac West in Alexandria, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Southwest 2
District of Columbia
Placed 1791-1792
Protected by Mt. Vernon Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
1916
Erected 1916 by Mount Vernon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Original Federal Boundary Stones series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.
Location. 38° 48.456′ N, 77° 3.759′ W. Marker is in Alexandria, Virginia. It is in Potomac West. Marker is on Russell Road near King Street & Callahan Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 Russell Road, Alexandria VA 22301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War I Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alexandria War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Fighting Back (about 300 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away); Alexandria in the Civil War (about 300 feet away); The George Washington Masonic National Memorial (about 400 feet away); All Aboard at Alexandria Union Station (about 400 feet away); Shuter's Hill and the West End (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
Also see . . .
1. Boundary Markers of the Original District of Columbia. (PDF) in Virginia. National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form. (Submitted on April 17, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)
2. Boundary Stones of the District of Columbia. (Submitted on April 17, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,174 times since then and 41 times this year. Last updated on August 15, 2020, by Roberto Bernate of Arlington, Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 17, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.