Arlington Ridge Park
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Arlington Ridge Park | |
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Arlington Ridge Park, September 2012 | |
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| Location | NW corner of N. Meade St. and Marshall Dr., Arlington, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′15″N 77°4′18″W / 38.88750°N 77.07167°WCoordinates: 38°53′15″N 77°4′18″W / 38.88750°N 77.07167°W |
| Area | 27.5 acres (11.1 ha) |
| Built | 1953-1954, 1960 |
| Architect | Neild, Edward F.; et al. |
| MPS | Parkways of the National Capital Region MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 09000688[1] |
| VLR # | 000-7381 |
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| Added to NRHP | September 4, 2009 |
| Designated VLR | December 4, 2002[2] |
Arlington Ridge Park, also known as the Nevius Tract, is a historic park property located in Arlington, Virginia. The property lies within the boundaries of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. It includes the Marine Corps War Memorial (1954), also known as the Iwo Jima Memorial; and the Netherlands Carillon (1960).[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ↑ Susan G. Horner (April 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arlington Ridge Park" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos
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