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VIRGINIA - Arlington County - Historic Districts

Arlington Forest Historic District (added 2005 - Arlington County - #05001344) Also known as VDHR File No.000-7808 Bounded by Carlin Springs Rd., George Mason Dr., Henderson Rd., Aberdeen St., Columbus St., Granada, Galveston and 2nd , Arlington (2192 acres, 810 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Scholz, Robert O. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Communications, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Park, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Clubhouse, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Arlington Heights Historic District (added 2008 - Arlington County - #08000063) Also known as 000-3383 Bounded by Arlington Blvd., S. Fillmore St., S. Walter Reed Dr., columbia Pk., & S. Glebe Rd. , Arlington (1771 acres, 737 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Behm, Fred et al., Beger, Charles Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Arlington Village Historic District (added 2003 - Arlington County - #03000215) Also known as 000-0024 S 13th St., S 13 Rd., S 16th St., S Barton S., S. Cleveland St. and Edgewood St. , Arlington (530 acres, 657 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Ring, Gustave, Warwick, Harvey Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Department Store, Multiple Dwelling Ashton Heights Historic District (added 2003 - Arlington County - #03000561) Also known as 000-7819 Roughly bounded by Wilson Bvd., N. Irving St., Arlington Bvd., N. Oxford St., N. Piedmont & N. Oakland Sts. , Arlington (2206 acres, 1097 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Aurora Highlands Historic District (added 2008 - Arlington County - #08001018) Also known as 000-9706 Bounded by 16th St. S., S. Eads St., 26th St. S., and S. Joyce St. , Arlington (1288 acres, 624 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: et al., Morrill, Milton Dana Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Park, Restaurant, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Landscape Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Park, Restaurant, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Buckingham Historic District (added 1999 - Arlington County - #98001649) Also known as DHR File # 00-0025 Roughly bounded by N. 5th, N. Oxford, and N. 2nd Sts., and N. Glebe Rd. , Arlington (220 acres, 52 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Paramount Communities Inc., Wright, Henry Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Buckingham Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2004 - Arlington County - #04000048) Also known as VDHR # 000-0025 Bounded by N. Oxford St., Fifth St. N, N. Henderson Rd., First St. N., N. Pershing, N. Thomas St., and Second St. N. , Arlington (950 acres, 83 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Lueders, Albert, Kamstra, Allan Foeke Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Secondary Structure, Specialty Store, Sport Facility, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Secondary Structure, Specialty Store Buckingham Historic District Boundary Increase (added 2010 - Arlington County - #10000092) Also known as VDHR File Number 000-0025 Bounded by and including N. Thomas St., 4th St. N. , N. Pershing Dr., and N. George Mason Dr. , N/A (61 acres, 16 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Freed, Allie, et al. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Cherrydale Historic District (added 2003 - Arlington County - #03000461) Also known as VDHR File Number 000-7821 Roughly bounded by Lorcom Ln., N. Utah and N. Taylor Sts., and I-66 , Arlington (2863 acres, 948 buildings, 2 structures, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Conner, J. Arthur, et.al. Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion Current Sub-function: Business, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Claremont Historic District (added 2006 - Arlington County - #06000751) Also known as 000-9700 Bounded by S. Dinwiddie St., S. Chesterfield Rd., S. Buchanan St., 25th St. S, 24th St. S, 23rd St. S and 22nd St. S , Arlington (589 acres, 253 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Banks and Lee, Freed, Gerald and Claremont et al. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Modern Movement Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Columbia Forest Historic District (added 2004 - Arlington County - #04000047) Also known as VDHR # 000-9416 Bounded by 11th, S. Edison, S. Dinwiddie, S. Columbus, S. George Mason, and S. Frederick St. , Arlington (480 acres, 238 buildings) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Fairlington Historic District (added 1999 - Arlington County - #99000368) Also known as DHR File No. 000-5772 Roughly bounded by Quaker Lane, King St., I-395, S. Walter Reed Dr., and S. Abingdon St. , Arlington (3220 acres, 1024 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Franzheim, Kenneth Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Military, Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, School Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Social Current Sub-function: Business, Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, School Fort C. F. Smith Historic District (added 2000 - Arlington County - #99001719) Also known as Fort C.F. Smith Park 2411 24th St. , Arlington (190 acres) Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Local Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Fortification, Horticulture Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park Fort Myer Historic District (added 1972 - Arlington County - #72001380) Also known as See Also:Quarters 1, Fort Myer Arlington Blvd. (U.S. 50) , Arlington (2000 acres, 51 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Military Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Battle Site Current Function: Defense Current Sub-function: Battle Site George Washington Memorial Parkway (added 1995 - Arlington County - #95000605) Also known as Clara Barton Parkway Roughly, S side of the Potomac R. from American Legion to Memorial Bridge and N side from Brickyard Rd. to Chain Bridge , Arlington (71460 acres, 1010 structures) Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: FHwA, NPS Architectural Style: Other Historic Person: Barton Clara, et al. Significant Year: 1930, 1966 Area of Significance: Transportation, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Landscape, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Park, Road-Related Current Function: Landscape, Transportation Current Sub-function: Park, Road-Related Glebewood Village Historic District (added 2004 - Arlington County - #04000049) Also known as 000-9414 N. Brandywine St. Bet. Lee Hwy and 10th Place N, 21St Rd. bet. N. Brandywine St. and N. Glebe Rd. , Arlington (59 acres, 105 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Glencarlyn Historic District (added 2008 - Arlington County - #08000910) Also known as 000-9704 Bounded by S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington Blvd., 5th Rd. S., Glencarlyn Park , Arlington (1353 acres, 276 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Bailey, Theodore, et al. Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Social Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Meeting Hall, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Lee Gardens North Historic District (added 2004 - Arlington County - #04000109) Also known as 000-9411 2300-2341 N. 11th St. , Arlington (145 acres, 7 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., F & W Construction Architectural Style: Moderne, Art Deco Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Lyon Park Historic District (added 2003 - Arlington County - #03000437) Also known as 000-7820 Roughly bounded by 10th St. N, Arlington Blvd., and N. Irving St. , Arlington (2844 acres, 1165 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Lyon, Frank, Sunderland, Walter, et al. Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Lyon Village Historic District (added 2002 - Arlington County - #02000512) Also known as VDHR File No. 000-7822 Roughly bounded by Lee Hwy, N. Veitch St., N. Franklin Rd., N. Highland St., N. Fillmore St., and N. Kirkwood Rd. , Arlington (1910 acres, 1073 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Lyon, Frank Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Maywood Historic District (added 2003 - Arlington County - #03000460) Also known as VDHR File Number 000-5056 Roughly bounded by Lorcom Ln., Spout Run Parkway, I-66, Lee Highway, N. Oakland St., N. Nelson St., and N. Lincoln St. , Arlington (460 acres, 198 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Conner, J. Arthur Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Monroe Courts Historic District (added 2008 - Arlington County - #08000064) Also known as 000-4105 1041-1067 N. Nelson and 1036-1062 & 1033-1055 N. Monroe Sts. , Arlington (24 acres, 39 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Cobb, John D., Gosnell, Clarence W. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Penrose Historic District (added 2004 - Arlington County - #04000112) Also known as VDHR File Number 000-8823 Roughly bounded by Arlington Blvd., S. Courthouse Rd., S. Fillmore St., S. Barton St. S, and Columbia Pike , Arlington (1250 acres, 486 buildings, 2 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Black Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Virginia Heights Historic District (added 2008 - Arlington County - #08000065) Also known as 000-9701 Bounded by 10th Pl. S., S. Frederick St. & S. George Mason Dr. , Arlington (296 acres, 117 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Goodman, Charles M., Lindsey Construction Co., et al. Architectural Style: Modern Movement, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Walter Reed Gardens Historic District (added 2003 - Arlington County - #03000451) Also known as Commons of Arlington 2900-2906 13th St. S, 2900-2914 13th Rd S, 1301-1319 S. Walter Reed Dr. , Arlington (53 acres, 18 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Waverly Hills Historic District (added 2004 - Arlington County - #04000111) Also known as VDHR File Number 000-9413 Roughly bounded by 20th Rd. N, N. Utah St, I-66, N. Glebe Rd. and N. Vermont St. , Arlington (891 acres, 439 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Westover Historic District (added 2006 - Arlington County - #06000345) Also known as 000-0032 Bounded by McKinley Rd., N. Washington Blvd., N. 16th St., N. Jefferson St., N. 11th St. and N. Fairfax Dr. , Arlington (1734 acres, 383 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Keene, E. Ray, Mace Properties, et al. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Moderne Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Park, Restaurant, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

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