National Register of Historic Places listings in Alexandria, Virginia
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Alexandria, Virginia.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]
There are 50 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city, including 7 National Historic Landmarks.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | Description |
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1 | Alexandria Canal Tide Lock | January 15, 1980 (#80004305) |
1 Canal Center Plaza[6] 38°48′50″N 77°02′19″W / 38.813889°N 77.038611°W / 38.813889; -77.038611 (Alexandria Canal Tide Lock) |
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2 | Alexandria City Hall | March 8, 1984 (#84003491) |
301 King St. 38°48′20″N 77°02′35″W / 38.805556°N 77.043056°W / 38.805556; -77.043056 (Alexandria City Hall) |
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3 | Alexandria Historic District | November 13, 1966 (#66000928) |
Roughly bounded by Interstate 495, Patrick St., 2nd St., and the Potomac River 38°48′14″N 77°02′50″W / 38.803889°N 77.047222°W / 38.803889; -77.047222 (Alexandria Historic District) |
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4 | Alexandria National Cemetery | March 2, 1995 (#95000106) |
1450 Wilkes St. 38°48′07″N 77°03′30″W / 38.801944°N 77.058333°W / 38.801944; -77.058333 (Alexandria National Cemetery) |
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5 | Alexandria Union Station | February 27, 2013 (#13000044) |
110 Callahan Dr. 38°48′23″N 77°03′44″W / 38.806389°N 77.062222°W / 38.806389; -77.062222 (Alexandria Union Station) |
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6 | Alfred Street Baptist Church | January 16, 2004 (#03001423) |
313 S. Alfred St. 38°48′10″N 77°03′00″W / 38.802639°N 77.050000°W / 38.802639; -77.050000 (Alfred Street Baptist Church) |
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7 | Appomattox Statue | June 12, 2017 (#100001066) |
Junction of Prince and Washington Sts. 38°48′14″N 77°02′50″W / 38.803889°N 77.047222°W / 38.803889; -77.047222 (Appomattox Statue) |
The statue was removed on June 2, 2020, during nationwide protests in which vandals damaged segregation-era statues following the May 2020 murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | |
8 | Bank of Alexandria | June 4, 1973 (#73002202) |
133 N. Fairfax St. 38°48′20″N 77°02′32″W / 38.805556°N 77.042222°W / 38.805556; -77.042222 (Bank of Alexandria) |
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9 | Bayne-Fowle House | November 6, 1986 (#86003136) |
811 Prince St. 38°48′16″N 77°02′56″W / 38.804306°N 77.048889°W / 38.804306; -77.048889 (Bayne-Fowle House) |
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10 | Beulah Baptist Church | January 16, 2004 (#03001424) |
320 S. Washington St. 38°48′07″N 77°02′50″W / 38.801964°N 77.047222°W / 38.801964; -77.047222 (Beulah Baptist Church) |
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11 | Bruin's Slave Jail | August 14, 2000 (#00000890) |
1707 Duke St. 38°48′16″N 77°03′35″W / 38.804444°N 77.059722°W / 38.804444; -77.059722 (Bruin's Slave Jail) |
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12 | Carlyle House | November 12, 1969 (#69000333) |
121 N. Fairfax St. 38°48′19″N 77°02′31″W / 38.805278°N 77.041944°W / 38.805278; -77.041944 (Carlyle House) |
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13 | Christ Church | May 10, 1970 (#70000899) |
Southeast corner of Cameron and Columbus Sts. 38°48′23″N 77°02′51″W / 38.806306°N 77.047500°W / 38.806306; -77.047500 (Christ Church) |
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14 | Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery | August 15, 2012 (#12000516) |
1001 S. Washington St. 38°47′40″N 77°02′59″W / 38.794444°N 77.049722°W / 38.794444; -77.049722 (Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery) |
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15 | Davis Chapel | January 16, 2004 (#03001428) |
606-A S. Washington St. 38°47′57″N 77°02′53″W / 38.799028°N 77.048056°W / 38.799028; -77.048056 (Davis Chapel) |
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16 | Fairfax-Moore House | January 17, 1991 (#90002113) |
207 Prince St. 38°48′12″N 77°02′31″W / 38.803472°N 77.042083°W / 38.803472; -77.042083 (Fairfax-Moore House) |
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17 | President Gerald R. Ford, Jr. House | December 17, 1985 (#85003048) |
514 Crown View Dr. 38°48′47″N 77°04′47″W / 38.813194°N 77.079722°W / 38.813194; -77.079722 (President Gerald R. Ford, Jr. House) |
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18 | Fort Ward | August 26, 1982 (#82004538) |
4301 W. Braddock Rd. 38°49′50″N 77°06′08″W / 38.830556°N 77.102222°W / 38.830556; -77.102222 (Fort Ward) |
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19 | Franklin and Armfield Office | June 2, 1978 (#78003146) |
1315 Duke St. 38°48′14″N 77°03′16″W / 38.803889°N 77.054444°W / 38.803889; -77.054444 (Franklin and Armfield Office) |
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20 | Gadsby's Tavern | October 15, 1966 (#66000913) |
128 N. Royal St. 38°48′20″N 77°02′37″W / 38.805556°N 77.043611°W / 38.805556; -77.043611 (Gadsby's Tavern) |
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21 | Charles M. Goodman House | May 28, 2013 (#13000334) |
510 N. Quaker Ln. 38°48′51″N 77°05′25″W / 38.814167°N 77.090139°W / 38.814167; -77.090139 (Charles M. Goodman House) |
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22 | Moses Hepburn Rowhouses | January 16, 2004 (#03001426) |
206-212 N. Pitt St. 38°48′23″N 77°02′41″W / 38.806389°N 77.044722°W / 38.806389; -77.044722 (Moses Hepburn Rowhouses) |
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23 | Dr. Albert Johnson House | January 16, 2004 (#03001422) |
814 Duke St. 38°48′11″N 77°02′57″W / 38.802917°N 77.049167°W / 38.802917; -77.049167 (Dr. Albert Johnson House) |
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24 | Jones Point Lighthouse and District of Columbia South Cornerstone | May 19, 1980 (#80000352) |
Jones Point Park 38°47′26″N 77°02′26″W / 38.790417°N 77.040556°W / 38.790417; -77.040556 (Jones Point Lighthouse and District of Columbia South Cornerstone) |
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25 | Robert E. Lee Boyhood Home | June 5, 1986 (#86001228) |
607 Oronoco St. 38°48′35″N 77°02′43″W / 38.809722°N 77.045278°W / 38.809722; -77.045278 (Robert E. Lee Boyhood Home) |
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26 | Lee-Fendall House | June 22, 1979 (#79003277) |
614 Oronoco St. 38°48′34″N 77°02′45″W / 38.809444°N 77.045833°W / 38.809444; -77.045833 (Lee-Fendall House) |
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27 | Lloyd House | July 12, 1976 (#76002222) |
220 N. Washington St. 38°48′26″N 77°02′48″W / 38.807222°N 77.046667°W / 38.807222; -77.046667 (Lloyd House) |
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28 | The Lyceum | May 27, 1969 (#69000334) |
201 S. Washington St. 38°48′14″N 77°02′51″W / 38.803750°N 77.047500°W / 38.803750; -77.047500 (The Lyceum) |
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29 | Mount Vernon Memorial Highway | May 18, 1981 (#81000079) |
Washington St. and George Washington Memorial Parkway 38°48′25″N 77°03′00″W / 38.806944°N 77.050000°W / 38.806944; -77.050000 (Mount Vernon Memorial Highway) |
Extends into Arlington and Fairfax counties | |
30 | Oakland Baptist Cemetery | September 4, 2018 (#100002883) |
4195 W. Braddock Rd. 38°49′48″N 77°06′02″W / 38.830000°N 77.100556°W / 38.830000; -77.100556 (Oakland Baptist Cemetery) |
African-American cemetery associated with Fort Ward. | |
31 | Odd Fellows Hall | January 16, 2004 (#03001427) |
411 S. Columbus St. 38°48′06″N 77°02′57″W / 38.801528°N 77.049167°W / 38.801528; -77.049167 (Odd Fellows Hall) |
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32 | Old Dominion Bank Building | March 20, 1980 (#80004307) |
201 Prince St. 38°48′12″N 77°02′31″W / 38.803472°N 77.041806°W / 38.803472; -77.041806 (Old Dominion Bank Building) |
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33 | Orange and Alexandria Railroad Hooff's Run Bridge | August 7, 2003 (#03000740) |
Jamieson Ave. at Hooff's Run 38°48′11″N 77°03′30″W / 38.803056°N 77.058333°W / 38.803056; -77.058333 (Orange and Alexandria Railroad Hooff's Run Bridge) |
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34 | Old Presbyterian Meeting House | February 16, 2001 (#01000143) |
321 S. Fairfax St. 38°48′06″N 77°02′36″W / 38.801667°N 77.043333°W / 38.801667; -77.043333 (Old Presbyterian Meeting House) |
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35 | Parkfairfax Historic District | February 22, 1999 (#99000146) |
Bounded by Quaker Ln., Interstate 395, Beverley Dr., Wellington Rd., Gunston Rd., Virginialley Dr., Glebe Rd. and Four-mile Run 38°50′12″N 77°04′48″W / 38.836667°N 77.08°W / 38.836667; -77.08 (Parkfairfax Historic District) |
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36 | Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary | November 17, 1980 (#80004166) |
3737 Seminary Rd. 38°49′14″N 77°05′31″W / 38.820556°N 77.091944°W / 38.820556; -77.091944 (Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary) |
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37 | Rosemont Historic District | September 24, 1992 (#92001275) |
Roughly bounded by Commonwealth Ave., W. Walnut St., Russell Rd., Rucker Pl., and King St. 38°48′39″N 77°03′38″W / 38.810833°N 77.060556°W / 38.810833; -77.060556 (Rosemont Historic District) |
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38 | St. Paul's Episcopal Church | May 9, 1985 (#85000987) |
228 S. Pitt St. 38°48′11″N 77°02′41″W / 38.802917°N 77.044722°W / 38.802917; -77.044722 (St. Paul's Episcopal Church) |
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39 | George Lewis Seaton House | January 16, 2004 (#03001425) |
404 S. Royal St. 38°48′03″N 77°02′39″W / 38.800972°N 77.044167°W / 38.800972; -77.044167 (George Lewis Seaton House) |
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40 | Southwest No. 1 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia | February 1, 1991 (#91000006) |
1220 Wilkes St. 38°48′05″N 77°03′16″W / 38.801250°N 77.054444°W / 38.801250; -77.054444 (Southwest No. 1 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia) |
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41 | Southwest No. 2 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia | February 1, 1991 (#91000007) |
7 Russell Rd., on its eastern side, north of the junction with King St. 38°48′28″N 77°03′46″W / 38.807639°N 77.062667°W / 38.807639; -77.062667 (Southwest No. 2 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia) |
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42 | Southwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia | February 1, 1991 (#91000008) |
2952 King St. 38°49′14″N 77°04′46″W / 38.820644°N 77.079333°W / 38.820644; -77.079333 (Southwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia) |
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43 | Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia | February 1, 1991 (#91000009) |
King St. north of the junction with Wakefield St. 38°49′54″N 77°05′35″W / 38.831556°N 77.093194°W / 38.831556; -77.093194 (Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia) |
Extends into Arlington County | |
44 | Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia | February 1, 1991 (#91000010) |
Northeast of the junction of King St. and Walter Reed Dr. 38°50′31″N 77°06′24″W / 38.842056°N 77.106778°W / 38.842056; -77.106778 (Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia) |
Extends into Arlington County | |
45 | Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop | November 24, 1982 (#82001796) |
105-107 S. Fairfax 38°48′16″N 77°02′34″W / 38.804306°N 77.042778°W / 38.804306; -77.042778 (Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop) |
Designated a National Historic Landmark in 2021. | |
46 | Swann-Daingerfield House | May 23, 2019 (#100003979) |
712 Prince St. 38°48′14″N 77°02′53″W / 38.803889°N 77.048056°W / 38.803889; -77.048056 (Swann-Daingerfield House) |
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47 | Town of Potomac | September 10, 1992 (#92001186) |
Roughly bounded by Commonwealth Ave., U.S. Route 1, E. Bellefonte Ave., and Ashby Ave. 38°49′29″N 77°03′26″W / 38.824722°N 77.057222°W / 38.824722; -77.057222 (Town of Potomac) |
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48 | Uptown-Parker-Gray Historic District | January 12, 2010 (#09001232) |
Roughly Cameron St. north to 1st St. and N. Columbus St.; west to the following streets forming west line: Buchanan St. and N. West St. 38°48′33″N 77°02′57″W / 38.8092°N 77.0492°W / 38.8092; -77.0492 (Uptown-Parker-Gray Historic District) |
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49 | George Washington High School | May 26, 2021 (#100005803) |
1005 Mount Vernon Ave. 38°48′56″N 77°03′23″W / 38.8155°N 77.0565°W / 38.8155; -77.0565 (George Washington High School) |
Now a middle school. | |
50 | George Washington Masonic National Memorial | July 21, 2015 (#15000622) |
101 Callahan St. 38°48′27″N 77°03′58″W / 38.8075°N 77.0661°W / 38.8075; -77.0661 (George Washington Masonic National Memorial) |
Neoclassical tower is one of the largest private memorials to Washington, reflecting the Masonic involvement of many of the Founding Fathers |
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Alexandria, Virginia.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairfax County, Virginia
References
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ Alexandria Parks Listing (S-Z), City of Alexandria, 2016. Accessed 2016-12-25.