101 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — In Memory of an African-American Family —

On Charles Avenue at Shorter Lane, on the right when traveling north on Charles Avenue.

102 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — Ruby Tucker — (1932 - 2009) —

On Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) just north of Lynhaven Drive, on the right when traveling south.

103 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — Schools in the Town of Potomac — Town of Potomac — 1908 - 1929 —

On Mount Vernon Avenue at Stewart Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Mount Vernon Avenue.

104 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — The Alexandria Almshouse — 1908 Town of Potomac 1929 —

On East Monroe Avenue at Leslie Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Monroe Avenue.

105 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — E-151 — Universal Lodge No. 1 —

On Mount Vernon Avenue at East Oxford Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Mount Vernon Avenue.

106 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac Yard — The Alexanders & Agriculture — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 — Potomac Yard —

On Potomac Avenue north of East Glebe Road, on the right when traveling north.

107 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — "The Fort" and "Seminary" Community — Civil War to Civil Rights — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —

On West Braddock Road, 0.2 miles west of Marlboro Drive, on the right when traveling west.

108 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — African Americans and the Civil War — Fleeing, Fighting and Working for Freedom — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —

On West Braddock Road, 0.2 miles west of Marlboro Drive, on the right when traveling west.

109 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — Jackson Cemetery — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —

Near West Braddock Road, 0.2 miles west of Marlboro Drive, on the right when traveling west.

110 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — Oakland Baptist Church Cemetery — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —

Near West Braddock Road east of North Howard Street, on the right when traveling west.

111 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — The Oakland Baptist Church — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —

Near West Braddock Road, 0.1 miles west of Marlboro Drive, on the right when traveling west.

112 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — This is Cameron Run! —

Near Eisenhower Avenue, 0.4 miles west of Cameron Parke Court, on the right when traveling west.

113 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — Within Its Walls — A Foundation for Education and Opportunity —

Near West Braddock Road, 0.1 miles east of North Howard Street, on the left when traveling east.

114 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — 1323 Duke Street – From Slavery to Freedom and Service — Alexandria Heritage Trail —

On West Street at Duke Street (Virginia Route 236) on West Street.

115 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — 1955 Gas Station —

Near South Washington Street just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.

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116 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-89 — Alexandria Academy —

On Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) at Wolfe Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street.

117 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Alexandria National Cemetery —

Near Wilkes Street west of Hamilton Avenue when traveling west.

118 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-124 — Alfred Street Baptist Church —

On Alfred Street at Duke Street (Virginia Route 236), on the right when traveling south on Alfred Street.

119 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-139 — Beulah Baptist Church —

On South Washington Street north of Wolfe Street, on the right when traveling north.

120 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial —

On South Washington Street south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.

121 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial —

On Church Street at South Columbus Street when traveling north on Church Street.

122 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Corner of Building Erected in 1960 — [Southwest corner] —

Near South Washington Street just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.

123 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Corner of Building Erected in 1960 — [Southeast Corner] —

Near South Washington Street just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.

124 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Douglass Cemetery — circa, 1827 —

On Wilkes Street, 0.1 miles west of South Payne Street, on the right when traveling west.

125 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Former USCT Burial Ground — Rather Die Freemen Than Live To Be Slaves —

Near South Washington Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south.

126 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-131 — Franklin and Armfield Slave Office — (1315 Duke Street) —

On Duke Street (Virginia Route 236).

127 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-109 — Freedmen’s Cemetery —

On South Washington Street (Local Route 400) at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street.

128 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Graves —

Near South Washington Street just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.

129 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Graves Under South Washington Street —

On South Washington Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street.

130 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-134 — L’Ouverture Hospital —

On Prince Street east of South West Street, on the right when traveling east.

131 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — L'Overture Hospital HQ — February 15, 1864 —

On South Payne Street south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.

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132 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-140 — Roberts Memorial United Methodist Church —

On South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) south of Gibbon Street, on the right when traveling north.

133 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-136 — Shiloh Baptist Church —

On Duke Street (Virginia Route 236) at South West Street, on the right when traveling west on Duke Street.

134 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — The West End — Alexandria Heritage Trail —

Near Jamieson Avenue at Daingerfield Road, on the right when traveling west.

135 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — Welcome to Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial —

On South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) north of Capital Beltway Inner Loop (Interstate 95), on the left when traveling north.

136 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Taylor Run — Chinquapin Trek — Alexandria Heritage Trail —

On Chinquapin Drive, 0.1 miles south of King Street (Virginia Route 7), on the right when traveling north.

137 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Clifton Forge — L-17 — Roger Arliner Young — (1898–1964) —

On Main Street (Business U.S. 60) at Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.

138 ► Virginia, Amelia County, Amelia Court House — 10 — Mrs. Samantha Jane Neil — Amelia Court House, Virginia — Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®

On Virginia Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Virginia Street. Reported permanently removed.

139 ► Virginia, Amelia County, Amelia Court House — AM2 — Mrs. Samantha Jane Neil — Amelia Court House, Virginia — Amelia County —

On Virginia Street (Virginia Route 1009) at Church Street (Virginia Route 1003), on the right when traveling south on Virginia Street.

140 ► Virginia, Amelia County, Amelia Court House — 9 — Russell Grove Presbyterian Church and School — Amelia Court House, Virginia — Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®

On Otterburn Road (Virginia Route 614) 0.1 miles south of Leidig Street (Virginia Route 634), on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.

141 ► Virginia, Amelia County, Amelia Court House — AM1 — Russell Grove Presbyterian Church and School — Amelia Court House, Virginia — Amelia County —

On Otterburn Road (Virginia Route 614) 0.1 miles south of Leidig Street (Virginia Route 634), on the right when traveling north.

142 ► Virginia, Amelia County, Jetersville — Amelia Springs — Two Days of Action — Lee's Retreat —

On Amelia Springs Road (Virginia Route 642) 0.2 miles south of St. James Road, on the right when traveling north.

143 ► Virginia, Amherst County, Amherst — R-26 — Central High School —

On Gordons Fairgrounds Road (Virginia Route 777) 0.1 miles south of Richmond Highway (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling south.

144 ► Virginia, Amherst County, Amherst — R-23 — The Courage of Frank Padget —

On South Main Street (U.S. 29) west of Star Street, on the right when traveling south.

145 ► Virginia, Amherst County, Sweet Briar — Sweet Briar Plantation Slave Cabin — African-American Heritage at Sweet Briar College —

On Chapel Road just west of Elijah Road, on the right when traveling west.

146 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — M-37 — African American Banjoists —

On Old Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 24) 0.2 miles south of Joel Sweeney Lane (Virginia Route 710), on the left when traveling east.

147 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — 2 — Carver-Price School — Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail — Appomattox, Virginia - Appomattox County

On Confederate Boulevard (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.

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148 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — AP2 — Carver-Price School — Appomattox, Virginia — Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail® —

On Confederate Boulevard (Business U.S. 460) at Virginia Route 9021, on the right when traveling west on Confederate Boulevard.

149 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — 3 — Education in 1800's Rural Virginia — Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail — Appomattox, Virginia - Appomattox County

On Old Courthouse Road. Reported permanently removed.

150 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — M-68 — Popularizer of the Banjo —

On Old Courthouse Road (State Highway 24), on the right when traveling west.

151 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — AP3 — The First African American School in Appomattox — Appomattox, Virginia — Appomattox County —

On Old Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 24) 0.2 miles east of Gordon Drive, on the right when traveling east.

152 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — The Isbell House — (the white house in the distance) —

On National Park Drive, 0.2 miles north of Old Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 24), on the right when traveling north.

153 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — 1 — Winonah Camp / Mozella Price Home — Appomattox, Virginia — Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®

On Confederate Boulevard (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.

154 ► Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — AP1 — Winonah Camp / Mozella Price Home —

On Confederate Boulevard (Business U.S. 460) at Virginia Route 9021, on the right when traveling west on Confederate Boulevard.

155 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Matthew Alexander Henson — Co-discoverer of the North Pole —

156 ► 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.

157 ► 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.

158 ► 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.

159 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Human Rights — Ellen's Trace —

On Wilson Boulevard west of North Vermont Street, on the right when traveling west.

160 ► 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.

161 ► 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.

162 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Stratford Junior High School —

On North Vacation Lane east of 23rd Street North, on the left when traveling north.

163 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Cherrydale — Take Action! —

Near Vacation Lane, 0.1 miles east of 23rd Street North, on the right when traveling east.

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164 ► 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.

165 ► 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.

166 ► 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.

167 ► 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.

168 ► 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.

169 ► 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.

170 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Court House — Korean War —

On Clarendon Boulevard just east of Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.

171 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Court House — World War I —

On Clarendon Boulevard south of North Hudson Street, on the left when traveling west.

172 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Court House — World War II —

On Wilson Bouleard west of North Hudson Street, on the left when traveling west.

173 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Crystal City — Fort Runyon after the Civil War —

On 6th Street South east of Long Bridge Drive, on the right when traveling east.

174 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, East Falls Church — Benjamin Banneker Park Playground — Dream Big! Explore Your World! —

On 18th Street North east of North Underwood Street, on the right when traveling east.

175 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — "Lest We Forget - We Stand on Your Shoulders" —

On Ord and Weitzel Drive.

176 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Kingdom of my childhood — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive, 0.1 miles north of Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling north.

177 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion — "Triple Nickels"           "Smoke Jumpers" —       1943    -    1947      —

178 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — 92d Infantry Division —

179 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — A Garden Sustains — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive.

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180 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — A Place of Division and Reunification — Arlington House — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

On Sherman Drive north of Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling north.

181 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — African American Veterans of the Korean War — 1950-1953 —

182 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Buffalo Soldiers — Centennial Ceremony — July 1, 1898 - July 1, 1998 —

183 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Dependence on Slave Labor — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive, 0.1 miles south of Lincoln Drive, on the left when traveling south.

184 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Division and Reunification — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive, 0.1 miles north of Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling north.

185 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Evolving Vision — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sheridan Drive, 0.1 miles east of Humphreys Drive, on the right when traveling north.

186 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Growing Season — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive north of Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling north.

187 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Guardian of a Nation's Heritage — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive, 0.2 miles south of Lincoln Drive, on the left when traveling south.

188 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Hallowed Ground — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive, 0.1 miles north of Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling north.

189 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Long Haul — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

On Sherman Drive, 0.1 miles Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling north.

190 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Montford Point Marines — The First Black Marines — 1942      -     1949 —

191 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Piecing the Past Together — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway —

Near Sherman Drive, 0.2 miles south of Lincoln Drive, on the left when traveling south.

192 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines of African and Asian-Pacific Descent — Cooks, Stewards, and Messmen —

193 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Selina Gray

Reported permanently removed.

194 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — The "Buffalo Soldiers" —

On Marshall Drive west of North Meade Street, on the right when traveling west.

195 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — The Gray Family — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway —

Near Sherman Drive, 0.2 miles south of Lincoln Drive, on the left when traveling south.

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196 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — The Path to Freedom — Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

Near Sherman Drive at Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling north.

197 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II — They Accepted the Challenge —

198 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Tree Ring Timeline —

On Sherman Drive north of Sheridan Drive, on the right when traveling south.

199 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Foxcroft Heights — Freedman’s Village — A New Home for African Americans —

On South Oak Street at Southgate Road, on the right when traveling north on South Oak Street.

200 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Foxcroft Heights — Freedman's Village —

On South Oak Street at Southgate Road, on the right when traveling north on South Oak Street.

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