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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DWO_original-federal-boundary-stone-sw-5_Arlington-VA.html
Original Federal BoundaryStone 1921 - 1952District of ColumbiaPlaced 1791-1792Protected by Keystone ChapterDaughters of the American Revolution
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B6W_drew-school_Arlington-VA.html
In 1945 a new segregated elementary school was built for Arlington's African American population in the Green Valley, now Nauck, neighborhood. It was the only Arlington school to be built in the Art Moderne architectural style. Originally called t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1873_elizabeth-pfohl-campbell_Arlington-VA.html
Campbell Avenue is named in honor of Edmund D. and Elizabeth P. Campbell, whose accomplishments and civic activism set a high standard for all to follow.
Margaret Elizabeth Pfohl was born December 4, 1902, in Clemmons, North Carolina. She recei…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1872_edmund-douglas-campbell_Arlington-VA.html
Campbell Avenue is named in honor of Edmund D. and Elizabeth P. Campbell, whose accomplishments and civic activism set a high standard for all to follow.
Edmund Douglas Campbell was born March 12, 1899, in Lexington, Virginia, the son of the de…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11PW_margaret-elizabeth-pfohl-campbell_Arlington-VA.html
Margaret Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell was born to a Moravian family in North Carolina, where her upbringing and education led her to devote her life to seeking educational opportunities for others. She served as dean of Staunton's Mary Baldwin College…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2W6_battery-garesch_Arlington-VA.html
Historical SiteDefenses of Washington1861-1865Battery Garesch?Here stood Battery Garesch?, constructed late in 1861 to control the higher ground dominating Fort Reynolds, 200 yards to the southeast. It had a perimeter of 166 yards and emplacements…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2VW_fort-reynolds_Arlington-VA.html
Historical SiteDefenses of Washington1861-1865Fort ReynoldsHere stood Fort Reynolds, a redoubt constructed in September, 1861, to command the approach to Alexandria by way of the valley of Four Mile Run. It had a perimeter of 360 yards and emplace…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZT_nauck-a-neighborhood-history_Arlington-VA.html
The Nauck community has a long and diverse history. The area that now comprises the Nauck neighborhood was originally granted to John Todd and Evan Thomas in 1719. The land was later acquired by Robert Alexander and sold to John Parke Custis in 17…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZP_tracks-into-history_Arlington-VA.html
Time LineMarch 20, 1847 - Incorporated as the Alexandria & Harper's Ferry Railroad.March 15, 1853 - The corporate name changes to the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad Company.February 25, 1855 - Construction begins near Alexandria.May 17…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX6_washington-and-old-dominion-trail_Arlington-VA.html
W & OD Trail.The 100-foot-wide Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&OD Trail) features a 45-mile asphalt trail for walking, running, skating, bicycling and other activities and a 33-mile parallel, gravel bridle path for horseback …