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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Northern Virginia Region

 
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 31, 2026
A Legacy of Conservation Marker
1 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — A Legacy of Conservation — Park History Interpretive Series —
2 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — An American Indian Camp in the Uplands — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
3 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Cabin in Historic Fairfax County — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
4 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Dora Kelley Nature Park & Wildlife Sanctuary — 5750 Sanger Ave. — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
5 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Dora Kelley Nature Park & Wildlife Sanctuary — 5750 Sanger Ave. — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
6 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Lebanon Union Cemetery — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
7 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Lebanon Union Cemetery — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
8 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Lebanon Union Cemetery — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
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9 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Protecting Threatened Species — Environmental Interpretive Series —
10 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — All Aboard for Alexandria — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
11 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — All Aboard for Alexandria — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
12 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — Captain Rocky Versace Plaza and Vietnam Veterans Memorial — In honor of 68 Alexandria Men who gave the Ultimate Sacrifice — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
13 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — Kettle Park — Richmond Hwy. & E. Bellefonte Ave. — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
14 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — The Town of Potomac / Mount Vernon Avenue — Town of Potomac — 1908 - 1929 —
15 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — African American Heritage Memorial —
16 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — African American Heritage Park — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
17 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — Civil Rights — The right to equal treatment and opportunities guaranteed under law — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
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18 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — Freedom — The state of having personal, political, and economic rights. — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
19 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — Hubert N. ("Dutch") Hoffman, Jr. — February 26, 1920 - June 15, 2002 — Hoffman Town Center —
20 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — Remembrance — Awareness, knowledge, and understanding of the past — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
21 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — The Cameron Valley — Early Industrial Development in Western Alexandria — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
22 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — The Duke Street Tanyard — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
23 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Bush Hill —
24 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Cloud's Mill Race —
25 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Excavating Historic Ships — City of Alexandria — Est. 1749 —
26 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Hensley Park — Dedicated June 1987 —
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27 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — James Marx All Veterans Park —
28 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Ponding and Preservation — City of Alexandria — est. 1749 —
29 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Reconstructing the Past — City of Alexandria — Est. 1749 —
30 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Oakcrest — A Crossroads Through Time — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
31 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Oakcrest — T-45 — Episcopal High School —
32 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Oakcrest — This Flag Flies —
33 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Oakcrest — T-44 — Virginia Theological Seminary — Founded 1823 —
34 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — "For God and Country" —
35 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 115 Prince Street — Captain's Row —
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36 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 204 South Pitt Street —
37 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 204 South Royal —
38 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 414-412 Prince Street —
39 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 511 Prince Street —
40 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — A Rich History on the Alexandria Waterfront —
41 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — A Tale of Three Jurisdictions —
42 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — A Very Different View: Living and Working in 1700s Alexandria —
43 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — A World War I Shipyard Transforms Jones Point — From Shoals to Ships — 1918-1921 —
44 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 10 — African American Neighborhoods in the Civil War — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
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45 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Map — African American Waterfront Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
46 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria — A Place Through Time — Reported missing
47 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Academy — 1732 1932 —
48 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Archaeology Museum — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
49 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Library Sit-In —
50 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Post No. 24, American Legion —
51 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Railroads —
52 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Washington Lodge — No. 22 AF & AM —
53 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Waterfront —
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54 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria, D.C. — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
55 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria, Virginia — Market Square — Alexandria Historic District —
56 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — ASIS International 9/11 Memorial — Reported missing
57 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Bank of Alexandria —
58 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Barrett Library / Black History Museum —
59 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Battery Cove Filled: A New Shipyard — Reported permanently removed
60 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Battery Cove Filled: A New Shipyard —
61 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Battery Rodgers —
62 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Bayne-Fowle House — 813 Prince Street —
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63 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Braddock Road Mile "0" —
64 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Brigadier General Montgomery D. Corse, CSA —
65 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Carlyle House Historic Park —
66 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Carver School — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
67 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Christ Church — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
68 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — City Jail: A Site of Racial Terror in Alexandria — Lynching of Benjamin Thomas, 1899 — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
69 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Civil War and Restoration —
70 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Col. John Fitzgerald —
71 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Col. John Fitzgerald — 🕈 —
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72 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Colonel Francis Peyton —
73 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Colonel Michael Swope House —
74 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Confederate Soldiers —
75 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — D.C.'s First Building Block — Jones Point Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
76 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Dr. Bernard Stier, O.D. (1930-2005) —
77 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Duvall's Tavern —
78 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Early Alexandria and Keith's Wharf — Reported permanently removed
79 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Early Alexandria and Keith's Wharf —
80 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Edgar Warfield — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
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81 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Electric Railway — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
82 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Elton B. Hummer —
83 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Engin Artemel —
84 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Fairfax County Resolves — Precursors to Independence — Road to Revolution —
85 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — First Lot Sold at Auction —
86 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 22 — First Presbyterian Church of Alexandria — "Old Presbyterian Meeting House" — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site —
87 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 2 — Fishtown — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
88 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Foot of King Street — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
89 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — For God and Country —
90 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Franklin P. Backus Courthouse — Dedicated in his honor November 17, 1989 —
91 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Freedom House Museum — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
92 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Friendship Fire Company —
93 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Friendship Firehouse — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
94 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Friendship Firehouse Museum — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
95 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Gadsby’s Tavern —
96 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Gadsby's Tavern — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
97 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Gadsby's Tavern Museum — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
98 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Gazette House —
99 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 6 — George Henry, Enslaved Ship Captain — City of Alexandria, Virginia — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
100 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — George Johnston's Home —

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