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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Alexandria, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Alexandria, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Alexandria Ind. City, VA (378) Arlington County, VA (461) Fairfax County, VA (709) Washington, DC (2607) Prince George s County, MD (644)  Alexandria(378) Alexandria (378)  ArlingtonCounty(461) Arlington County (461)  FairfaxCounty(709) Fairfax County (709)  D.C.(2607) Washington (2607)  PrinceGeorge'sCountyMaryland(644) Prince George's County (644)
Adjacent to Alexandria, Virginia
      Arlington County (461)  
      Fairfax County (709)  
      Washington, D.C. (2607)  
      Prince George's County, Maryland (644)  
 
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101 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Lord Fairfax House
On Cameron Street west of North St. Asaph, on the right when traveling west.
102 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Market Square — Old Town — Welcome City of Alexandria 1749 —
On King Street at North Royal Street, on the right when traveling west on King Street.
103 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Marshall House — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at South Pitt Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
104 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Methodist Protestant Church Site
On North Washington Street just south of Ross Alley, on the right when traveling south.
105 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Mistress Margaret Brent — (c1601–c1671)
Near South Street near South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400).
106 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Mount Vernon Trail
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Lee Street, on the right when traveling east.
107 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Mountains of Materials and Massive Manpower — Fighting World War I
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
108 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — ODBC — Making Waves on the Water…
On The Strand at Prince Street, on the right when traveling north on The Strand.
109 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — ODBC — Making Waves in Our Community…
On The Strand just south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling north.
110 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Old Town Alexandria
On Cameron Street east of North Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
111 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Orange & Alexandria Roundhouse
Near Wilkes Street east of South Royal Street, on the left when traveling east.
112 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, South Cornerstone — District of Columbia
Near South Street near South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400). Reported permanently removed.
113 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Original Site of Immanuel Lutheran Church
On Cameron Street east of North Alfred Street, on the right when traveling west.
114 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Philip Marsteller — 1741 - 1803
Near North Columbus Street just south of Cameron Street, on the right when traveling north.
115 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Photos of Historic Alexandria
On King Street just west of North Pitt Street, on the right when traveling west.
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116 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Pioneer Mill
Near Strand Street south of King Street, on the right when traveling north.
117 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Plundered! — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near King Street at Strand Street, on the right when traveling west.
118 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Port City — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street (Virginia Route 7) west of South Fayette Street, on the right when traveling east.
119 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Portner's
On South St. Asaph Street just south of King Street, on the right when traveling south.
120 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Potomac Connections — Tidewater and the Atlantic Coastal Plain — Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail —
Near Jones Point Drive east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
121 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-91 — Potts-Fitzhugh-Lee House
On Oronoco Street just east of North Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
122 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Prehistory to Colonial Settlement — Jones Point Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
123 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Raise the White Flag — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — War of 1812 —
On The Strand south of King Street, on the left when traveling south.
124 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Residence of General William Brown, M.D. — Born 1748.      Died 1792.
On South Fairfax Street south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling north.
125 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-156 — Restored Government of Virginia
On North Royal Street at Cameron Street, on the right when traveling north on North Royal Street.
126 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Retail in Alexandria — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street west of Saint Asaph Street, on the right when traveling east.
127 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 3 — Retrocession — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On North Union Street at Queen Street, on the right when traveling north on North Union Street.
128 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — River Ferries — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at Strand Street, on the left when traveling west on King Street.
129 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Saint Mary's Catholic Parish
On South Royal Street north of Wolfe Street, on the right when traveling north.
130 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 228 Pitt Street
On S. Pitt Street north of Duke Street, on the right when traveling north.
131 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 8 — Shipbuilding at Point Lumley — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On Duke Street east of The Strand, on the left when traveling east.
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132 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Shipyard Park — Harborside
Near Wolfe Street, 0.1 miles east of South Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
133 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Shuter's Hill and the West End — Old Town —
On Diagonal Road west of Daingerfield Road, on the right when traveling west.
134 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Site of Alexandria's First Sugar Refinery — 1804-1828
Near Cameron Street at North Columbus Street, on the left when traveling west.
135 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Site of Assembly Hall — Alexandria City Hall
On North Fairfax Street at Cameron Street, on the right when traveling south on North Fairfax Street.
136 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Site of First Services of the Salvation Army — Alexandria, Virginia — May 1885 —
On King Street near Royal Street.
137 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Site of the First Lot Sold at Auction
On Cameron Street west of North Lee Street, on the right when traveling west.
138 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary
On South Fairfax Street south of King Street, on the right when traveling south.
139 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
On King Street at South Fairfax Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
140 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Stabler-Leadbeater House — (1847 - 1933)
On South Pitt Street south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
141 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Submarine Screw (Propeller) — USS Pompon (SS 267)
On Thompsons Alley east of North Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
142 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Suffragists and a Courtroom Decision in Alexandria — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
On South St. Asaph Street just south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
143 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Swann-Daingerfield House
On Prince Street east of South Columbus Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
144 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Swann-Daingerfield House — 1802
On Prince Street east of South Columbus Street, on the right when traveling east.
145 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 7 — The Alexandria Ford Plant — [Ford's Landing Park]
Near Ford's Landing Way east of Franklin Street, on the left when traveling south.
146 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Alexandria Furniture District — City of Alexandia, Est. 1749
On King Street (Virginia Route 7) at South Columbus Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
147 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Alexandria Lyceum — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street (Virginia Route 7) at North Washington Street (Virginia Route 400), on the right when traveling east on King Street.
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148 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Alexandria Marine Railway
On Wharf Street east of Ford's Landing Way, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
149 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Athenaeum — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at South Lee Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
150 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Bank of Potomac Building — Built 1804-07
On Prince Street just west of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west.
151 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Braddock Campaign and Carlyle House
On North Fairfax Street south of Cameron Street, on the left when traveling south.
152 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Carlyle House and the 18th-Century Site
Near North Fairfax Street north of King Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
153 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 4 — The Civil War and Battery Rodgers — Ford's Landing City Park —
Near Ford's Landing Way at Franklin Street, on the left when traveling south.
154 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Civil War Comes to Alexandria — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On North Union Street at Cameron Street, on the right when traveling north on North Union Street.
155 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Confederate Statue
On South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) at Prince Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street. Reported permanently removed.
156 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 5 — The Domestic Slave Trade — City of Alexandia, Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On Strand Street just south of King Street, on the right when traveling north.
157 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Earliest Inhabitants
Near Wharf Street near Ford's Landing Way, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
158 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Edmonson Sisters — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
On Duke Street (Virginia Route 236) at Holland Lane, on the right when traveling west on Duke Street.
159 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Emerging Nation — Jones Point Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.2 miles South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
160 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Fairfax House — 1749 ▿ 1771
Near Prince Street.
161 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Federal District and Alexandria
On Wharf Street east of Ford's Landing Way, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
162 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The First People on Jones Point — In Pursuit of Fur, Fish and Fowl — Jones Point Park —
Near Mount Vernon Trail.
163 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Fitting-Out Dock — Shipshape and Cargo-Ready — 1918-1921 —
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Royal Street, on the left when traveling east.
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164 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Front Door of Gadsby's Tavern
On North Royal Street at Caneron Street, on the right when traveling south on North Royal Street.
165 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Gadsby's Tavern Ice Well
Near Cameron Street at North Royal Street, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
166 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Gadsby's Tavern Ice Well
On Cameron Street at North Royal Street, on the right when traveling east on Cameron Street.
167 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Garden — Past and Present
Near North Fairfax Street.
168 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Growth of Upper King Street — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
On King Street (Virginia Route 7) west of South Payne Street, on the left when traveling west.
169 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The History of the Pineapple — 🍍
On South Union Street just north of Wales Alley, on the right when traveling north.
170 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Jones Point Lighthouse — Shedding Light on a Landmark — Jones Point Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Jones Point Drive east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
171 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Law Office of Cohen, Cohen, and Hirschkop — Loving v. Virginia — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
On King Street at North Pitt Street when traveling west on King Street.
172 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Long Story of The Jones Point Ropewalk — 1833-1850 — Jones Point Park —
Near Mount Vernon Trail.
173 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Lost Village of Cameron at Great Hunting Creek — Jones Point Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Jones Point Drive at South Royal Street.
174 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Lyceum — The Jean E. Keith Memorial
On South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
175 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Lynching of Benjamin Thomas — August 8, 1899
On King Street at South Fairfax Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
176 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Marshall House
On King Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
177 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Memorial Fountain
On North Royal Street south of Cameron Street, on the right when traveling south.
178 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Methodist Episcopal Congregation of Alexandria
On George Washington Memorial Parkway north of Prince Street, on the right when traveling north.
179 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Nation's Capital Begins Here 1791-1793 — Jones Point Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Jones Point Drive east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
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180 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Original Saint Mary's Church
On Church Street east of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
181 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Patton-Fowle House — 711 Prince Street — c. 1806 —
On Prince Street east of South Columbus Street, on the left when traveling east.
182 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Port City — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at North Lee Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street.
183 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Race to Build Ships on Jones Point — Alexandria Goes to War — 1918 - 1921 —
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.3 miles South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
184 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Ramsay House
On King Street at Fairfax Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street.
185 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Ramsay House — Built Circa 1724
On King Street east of North Fairfax Street, on the right when traveling west.
186 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Remarkable Margaret Brent — Landowner, Lawyer, Suffragette — 1601 - 1671 —
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
187 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 7 — The River Queen — City of Alexandria, Virginia — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On Prince Street east of The Strand, on the right when traveling west.
188 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Ticer House
On Prince Street just east of St. Asaph Street, on the right when traveling east.
189 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Timberman Brothers — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400), on the right when traveling east on King Street.
190 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Torpedo Factory Art Center — City of Alexandria, Virginia — Dedicated April 30, 1983 —
On North Union Street north of Fayette Alley, on the right when traveling north.
191 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Torpedo Factory Art Center — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On North Union Street south of Cameron Street, on the right when traveling south.
192 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — United States Naval Torpedo Station (Building Two)
On North Union Street north of Fayette Alley, on the right when traveling north.
193 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Visiting Old Town
Near Diagonal Road (Virginia Route 7) south of King Street (Virginia Route 7), on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
194 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Visiting Old Town
Near Cameron Street east of North Union Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
195 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — War of 1812 — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at South Union Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
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196 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Washington’s Town House
On Cameron Street near North St. Asaph Street, on the left when traveling west.
197 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Washington's Tenement House
On South Pitt Street north of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
198 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Waterfront Archaeology — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
Near Strand Street just south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
199 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Waterfront Walk
Near The Strand at King Street, on the right when traveling north.
200 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Welcome to Christ Church — A historic church and living congregation
On North Columbus Street at Cameron Street on North Columbus Street. Reported permanently removed.

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