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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Arlington County, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Arlington County, 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 Arlington County, VA (461) Alexandria Ind. City, VA (378) Fairfax County, VA (709) Falls Church Ind. City, VA (137) Washington, DC (2607) Montgomery County, MD (751)  ArlingtonCounty(461) Arlington County (461)  Alexandria(378) Alexandria (378)  FairfaxCounty(709) Fairfax County (709)  FallsChurch(137) Falls Church (137)  D.C.(2607) Washington (2607)  MontgomeryCountyMaryland(751) Montgomery County (751)
Arlington is the county seat for Arlington County
Adjacent to Arlington County, Virginia
      Alexandria (378)  
      Fairfax County (709)  
      Falls Church (137)  
      Washington, D.C. (2607)  
      Montgomery County, Maryland (751)  
 
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1 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Alcova Heights — Alcova
On South 8th Street west of South Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120), on the right when traveling west.
2 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Forest — Carlin Springs
Near 2nd Street at South Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling east.
3 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Forest — Glencarlyn Station — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park
Near N. Granada Street.
4 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Forest — Mary Carlin House
On North Carlin Springs Road.
5 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Heights Historic District — Hunter's Crossroads
On Glebe Road (State Highway 120) at Columbia Pike (State Highway 244) on Glebe Road.
6 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Mill — Early Engagement — "A Skirmish at Arlington Mills"
On Columbia Pike (Virginia Route 244) east of South Dinwiddie STreet, on the left when traveling east.
7 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Mill — Flow Of Time
On Columbia Pike (Virginia Route 244) just east of South Four Mile Run Drive.
8 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — 423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion
On Miles Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
9 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — 4th Infantry (Ivy) Division
On Memorial Avenue west of Virginia Route 110, on the left when traveling west.
10 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — 96th Infantry Division, U.S. Army — Leyte 1944 • Okinawa 1945
On Grant Avenue north of Pershing Drive, on the right when traveling north.
11 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — A Symbol of Union — George Washington Memorial Parkway — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Memorial Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Richmond Highway (Virginia Route 110), on the right when traveling west.
12 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Americal Division
On Jessup Drive, 0 miles north of Pershing Drive, on the left when traveling north.
13 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Beirut Barracks Victims Memorial — "Let Peace Take Root"
14 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Bridge to Peace — Arlington Memorial Bridge and Memorial Avenue — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Memorial Avenue at Richmond Highway (Virginia Route 110), on the right when traveling east on Memorial Avenue.
15 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Catholic War Veterans, U.S.A.
On Grant Drive south of McClellan Drive, on the left when traveling south.
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16 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — First Marine Division Association
On Jessup Drive, 0 miles north of Pershing Drive, on the right when traveling north.
17 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Lieut. Col. Edmund Rice
Near Miles Avenue.
18 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Matthew Alexander Henson — Co-discoverer of the North Pole
19 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — McClellan Gate
On McClellan Drive west of Eisenhower Drive.
20 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Military Officers Association of America Memorial
On Roosevelt Drive east of Wilson Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
21 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Operation Restore Hope — Somalia, 1992-1995
22 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Robert Edwin Peary — Discoverer of the North Pole - April 6, 1909 — [and] his beloved wife, Josephine Diebitsch (1863-1955) —
On Jesup Drive, on the right when traveling east.
23 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Swiss Internees
On Grant Drive south of McClellan Drive.
24 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Hiker — 1898 - 1902
On Memorial Drive.
25 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Military Order of the World Wars
On McClellan Drive east of Grant Drive when traveling east.
26 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Peacemaker
On Grant Drive near Pershing Drive, on the left when traveling north.
27 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Vietnamese Airborne Division and Their Advisors
On Jessup Drive at Pershing Drive, on the right when traveling north on Jessup Drive.
28 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — They Served with Honor - The Persian Gulf — 1990-1991
29 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Tomb of Remembrance
On Patton Drive just north of York Drive, on the right when traveling north.
30 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S. Coast Guard Memorial
31 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S.S. Houston and H.M.A.S. Perth
On McClellan Drive east of Grant Drive, on the left when traveling west.
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32 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S.S. Salem
On Grant Drive north of Bradley Drive, on the right when traveling north.
33 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — USS Frank E. Evans DD 754
On Grant Drive north of Porter Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
34 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — USS Serpens Memorial
On Grant Drive at Bradley Drive, on the right when traveling north on Grant Drive.
35 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Victims of Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon — September 11, 2001
36 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — You Are Remembered
Near Jessup Drive south of Grant Drive, on the left when traveling south.
37 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Ridge — 6 — Fort Scott
On Fort Scott Drive, on the right when traveling east.
38 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Ridge — Hume School
On South Arlington Ridge Road, 0.1 miles north of 19th Street South, on the right when traveling north.
39 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington View — Albert I. Cassell — 1895 - 1969
On South Quinn Street at 13th Street South, on the right when traveling north on South Quinn Street.
40 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington View — George Washington Carver Cooperative Apartments — 1943 - 2015
On 13th Street South at South Quinn Street, on the right when traveling west on 13th Street South.
41 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington View — Harry W. Gray House
On 10th Street South at South Quinn Street, on the right when traveling east on 10th Street South.
42 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Army Navy Country Club — 16 — Fort Richardson — Historical Site — Defenses of Washington 1861 - 1865 —
Near 18th Street South.
43 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Ashton Heights — Buckingham
On North Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) at North Quincy Street, on the right when traveling north on North Glebe Road.
44 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Ashton Heights — Maury School
On Wilson Blvd. at N Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east on Wilson Blvd..
45 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Aurora Highlands — Arlington County September 11, 2001 Memorial
On South Hayes Street, 0.1 miles west of 18th Street South, on the left when traveling west.
46 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Barcroft — 29 — Barcroft
On Columbia Pike (Virginia Route 244) at South Four Mile Run Drive, on the right when traveling west on Columbia Pike.
47 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Barcroft — Barcroft Community House
On South Buchanan Street at 8th Street South, on the right when traveling south on South Buchanan Street.
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48 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Barcroft — Reeb Hall — 1949-2012 — Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington —
Near Arlington Boulevard (U.S. 50) east of South Pershing Drive, on the right when traveling east.
49 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Barcroft — 28 — The Arlington Mill
On Columbia Pike (Virginia Route 244) at South Four Mile Run Drive, on the right when traveling west on Columbia Pike.
50 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Barcroft — Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, Virginia Sanctuary — 4444 Arlington Boulevard
Near Arlington Boulevard (U.S. 50) west of South George Mason Drive, on the right when traveling east.
51 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bellevue Forest — Glenmore
On Roberts Lane east of North Kenmore Street, on the left when traveling east.
52 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bellevue Forest — History of the Nature Center — Potomac Overlook Regional Park — 50th Anniversary —
On Marcey Road, 0.2 miles north of Overlook Trail, on the right when traveling north.
53 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Alice N. Nicolson
Near North Lexington Street at 9th Street North, on the right when traveling north.
54 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Arlington Constitutional Garden — 1787 - 1987
On North George Mason Drive at Wilson Boulevard, on the right on North George Mason Drive.
55 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Arlington County in 1921 / John M. Walton, Architect
Near North Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) just north of Fairfax Drive (Virginia Route 237), on the left when traveling north.
56 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Ballston Metro / The Blue Goose
Near North Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) just north of Fairfax Drive (Route 237), on the left when traveling north.
57 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Ellen Bozman — A Visionary
On Wilson Boulevard west of North Vermont Street, on the right when traveling west.
58 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Glebe Road & Ballston / Marymount University
On North Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) just north of Fairfax Drive (Virginia Route 237), on the left when traveling north.
59 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Health & Welfare — Ellen's Trace
On 9th Street North west of North Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120), on the right when traveling east.
60 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Human Rights — Ellen's Trace
On Wilson Boulevard west of North Vermont Street, on the right when traveling west.
61 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Lacey Car Barn
On Fairfax Drive at Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120), on the right when traveling west on Fairfax Drive.
62 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Lest We Forget
On North Lexington Street, 0.1 miles north of Wilson Boulevard.
63 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Peck Chevrolet
On Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) at 9th Street North, on the right when traveling south on Glebe Road.
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64 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Southern-Shreve Cemetery
Near North Harrison Street north of Fairfax Drive, on the right when traveling north.
65 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — The Blue Goose
On North Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) at Fairfax Drive (Virginia Route 237), on the left when traveling north on North Glebe Road.
66 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Trolleys Come to Ballston / CIA Occupies the Building
Near North Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) just north of Fairfax Drive (Virginia Route 237), on the left when traveling north.
67 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Urban Development — Ellen's Trace
Near Wilson Boulevard west of North Vermont Street, on the right when traveling west.
68 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Bluemont Junction
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
69 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Bluemont Junction, ca. 1934
On North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
70 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — 23 — Civil War Outpost
On North Manchester Street at Wilson Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on North Manchester Street.
71 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Named Stones (1989) — J.W. Mahoney — engraved stones —
On Four Mile Run Trail north of 1st Street North, on the left when traveling east.
72 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Named Stones (1989) — J.W. Mahoney — engraved stones —
On Four Mile Run Trail north of 1st Street North, on the right when traveling north.
73 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Southwest 8 — Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker
Near Wilson Boulevard at Patrick Henry Drive, on the left when traveling west.
74 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Reevesland
Near North Manchester Street north of 4th Street North, on the right when traveling north.
75 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Rosslyn Station
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
76 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The Great Falls Line — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
77 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The Great Falls Line — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail south of Wilson Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
78 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail, 0.1 miles south of 8th Road North, on the right when traveling north.
79 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad
On North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
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80 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Buckingham — Wright Park
On 4th Street North south of North George Mason Drive, in the median.
81 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Chain Bridge Forest — Pimmit Run and Chain Bridge
On North Glebe Road (State Highway 120) at 41st Street, on the right when traveling south on North Glebe Road.
82 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Chain Bridge Forest — The Mouth of Pimmit Run
On North Glebe Road (State Highway 120) at 41st Street, on the right when traveling north on North Glebe Road.
83 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Cherrydale
On Military Road, on the right when traveling south.
84 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Cherrydale Drug Fair Sit-In
On Langston Boulevard (Route 29) just east of North Pollard Street, on the right when traveling west.
85 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Cherrydale Masonic Hall
On Langston Boulevard (Route 29) at North Oakland Street, on the right when traveling west on Langston Boulevard.
86 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Cherrydale Volunteer Firehouse
On Langston Boulevard (U.S. 29) at North Pollard Street, on the right when traveling east on Langston Boulevard.
87 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Stratford Junior High School
On North Vacation Lane east of 23rd Street North, on the left when traveling north.
88 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Take Action!
Near Vacation Lane, 0.1 miles east of 23rd Street North, on the right when traveling east.
89 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Taking Action: Barbara Johns
Near Vacation Lane, 0.1 miles east of 23rd Street North, on the right when traveling east.
90 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Taking Action: Dorothy M. Bigelow Hamm
Near Vacation Lane, 0.1 miles west of Military Road, on the left when traveling west.
91 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Taking Action: E. Leslie Hamm, Jr.
Near Vacation Lane, 0.1 miles south of 23rd Street North, on the right when traveling east.
92 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Taking Action: Michael Jones, Gloria Thompson, Ronald Deskins, Lance Newman
Near Vacation Lane, 0.1 miles east of 23rd Street North, on the right when traveling east.
93 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Claremont — Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Southwest 5
On South Walter Reed Drive, on the right when traveling west.
94 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Clarendon — Arlington Post Office
On Washington Boulevard (Virginia Route 237) at North Hudson Street, on the right when traveling east on Washington Boulevard.
95 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Columbia Forest — Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Southwest 6 — Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker
On South Jefferson Street, 0.1 miles south of Columbia Pike (Virginia Route 244), in the median.
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96 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Columbia Heights — Arlington Village
On 13th Road South at South Edgewood Street, on the right when traveling east on 13th Road South.
97 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Columbia Heights — History of Bocce Ball — Bocce
On 12th Street South just east of South Ross Street, on the right when traveling east.
98 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Columbia Heights — Selina Gray — 🔑
On 12th Street South at South Ross Street, on the right when traveling east on 12th Street South.
99 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Court House — American Legion Memorial of Arlington
On Wilson Boulevard west of North Hudson Street, on the left when traveling west.
100 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Court House — Arlington County War Memorial
On Clarendon/Wilson Boulevard at Washington Boulevard on Clarendon/Wilson Boulevard.

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Apr. 25, 2024