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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DVY_sw-no-9-mile-marker_Arlington-VA.html
Original Federal Boundary Stone District of Columbia 1791Protected byFalls Church Chapter, NSDARDedication 1916? ?Rededication 1989
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19KC_granite-acroterion_Arlington-VA.html
This acroterion originally decorated the pediment over the main entrance of the Abbey Mausoleum, which overlooked Arlington National Cemetery. Built in 1926 by the United States Mausoleum Company, the Romanesque-style building featured an impressi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1836_southern-shreve-cemetery_Arlington-VA.html
Five generations of the Southern, Shreve, and related families are interred in this burial plot. The Shreve family in Arlington dates from the arrival of Samuel Shreve from New Jersey about 1780. Shreve purchased a tract of land near Ballston in 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11VQ_east-falls-church_Arlington-VA.html
In the 1700s, Falls Church began along two Indian trails and included large farms anchored by an Anglican church. Several taverns and inns served as resting spots for travelers on their way to or from Leesburg, Virginia. By the 1840s, Falls Church…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM54L_brandymore-castle_Arlington-VA.html
This landmark was first described in 1724 by surveyor Charles Broadwater as "the rock stones called Brandymore Castle." Research in 1972 established that the natural formation matched the boundary descriptions on the 18th century land grands from …