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Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Virginia)

Episcopal High School (also The High School, or Episcopal), founded in 1839, is a private boarding school located in Alexandria, Virginia. The Holy Hill's 130-acre campus houses 435 students from 30 states, the District of Columbia and 17 different countries. The school is 100-percent boarding and is one of only four all-boarding schools in the United States and the only one located in a metropolitan area.

Located at 38.8246, -77.0944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boarding schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1839, Private high schools in Virginia, Independent School League, Episcopal schools in the United States, Schools in Alexandria, Virginia, Custis family residences

Thornton Friends School

Thornton Friends School was a 6-12 Quaker school with three campuses, two in Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.A. , and one in Alexandria, Virginia in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The Alexandria campus continues to operate as Alexandria Friends School. There was on average around 55 students in the Silver Spring Upper School and 15 students in the middle school; the Virginia upper school once had as many as 43 students.

Located at 38.8206, -77.0963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Quaker schools in Maryland, Schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, Defunct schools in Maryland

Fort Reynolds (Virginia)

Fort Reynolds was a Union Army redoubt built as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. , in the American Civil War. The fort was located in Fairlington, Arlington County, Virginia. It was constructed in September 1861 to command the approach to Alexandria by the Four Mile Run valley and was itself protected by nearby Battery Garesche. It had a perimeter of 360 yards (329 m) and emplacements for 12 guns.

Located at 38.8376, -77.0948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Virginia in the American Civil War, Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., American Civil War forts in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Arlington County, Virginia

Alexandria Friends School

Alexandria Friends School (AFS) is a private, non-profit Friends "Quaker" middle and high school (grades 6-12) located at 3830 Seminary Road in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. It was founded in 2006 by faculty and staff from Thornton Friends School's Alexandria campus, which closed at the end of the 2005-2006 school year. The school will temporarily close its high school in 2012 and accept applicants for 6th and 7th grade only for the 2012-2013 school year.

Located at 38.8206, -77.0963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Quaker schools in Virginia, Schools in Alexandria, Virginia, Private high schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 2006, Private middle schools in Virginia

Signature Theatre (Arlington, Virginia)

Signature Theatre is a Greater Washington D.C. Area Tony Award–winning regional theater company based in Arlington, Virginia. Its declared mission is "to produce contemporary musicals and plays, reinvent classic musicals, develop new work, and reach its community through engaging educational and outreach opportunities. " In the 20 years since its formation its productions have received numerous local and national awards.

Located at 38.8409, -77.0901 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1990 establishments in the United States, League of Resident Theatres, Theatres in Virginia, Members of the Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington, League of Washington Theatres, Tony Award winners, Regional theatre in the United States, Theatre companies in Virginia, Event venues established in 1990

Vaucluse (plantation)

Vaucluse was a plantation in Fairfax County, Virginia, three miles (5 km) from Alexandria and 10 miles from Washington, D.C. , on a hill near the Virginia Theological Seminary, that was owned first by Dr. James Craik, and later by the Fairfax family, the first being Thomas Fairfax, 9th Lord Fairfax of Cameron.

Located at 38.815, -77.0989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cary family of Virginia, Fairfax family residences, Houses in Fairfax County, Virginia, Plantations in Virginia

Fort Worth, Virginia

Fort Worth was a timber and earthwork fortification constructed west of Alexandria, Virginia as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. during the American Civil War. Built in the weeks following the Union defeat at Bull Run, Fort Worth was situated on a hill north of Hunting Creek, and Cameron Run, (which feeds into it).

Located at 38.815, -77.099 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Government buildings completed in 1861, Infrastructure completed in 1861, Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., American Civil War forts in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Virginia

Clarens (Alexandria, Virginia)

Clarens or the Clarens Estate is a 19th-century Federal-style mansion in Alexandria, Virginia. Clarens is best known as the residence of James Murray Mason (3 November 1798–28 April 1871), a United States Representative and United States Senator from Virginia and grandson of George Mason, a Founding Father of the United States.

Located at 38.8126, -77.0903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mason family residences, Houses in Fairfax County, Virginia, Houses in Virginia, Houses completed in 1816, Federal architecture in Virginia, Fairfax County in the American Civil War, Plantations in Virginia, Houses in Alexandria, Virginia, National Register of Historic Places in Alexandria, Virginia

Fort Williams (Virginia)

Fort Williams was a timber and earthwork fortification constructed in Alexandria, Virginia as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. during the American Civil War. Built in the weeks following the Union defeat at Bull Run, Fort Williams was situated on north of Hunting Creek, and Cameron Run, (which feeds into it), near Vaucluse (plantation).

Located at 38.8118, -77.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Government buildings completed in 1861, Infrastructure completed in 1861, Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., American Civil War forts in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Virginia, Parks in Alexandria, Virginia

Glencarlyn, Virginia

Glencarlyn is a residential neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia. Originally created as a summer community for Washingtonians who wished to escape the heat of the city, Glencarlyn was founded by partners Samuel S. Burdett, a former Missouri congressman, and his partner George W. Curtis in 1888.

Located at 38.8347, -77.0931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Arlington County, Virginia, Arlington County Historic Districts, Geography of Alexandria, Virginia, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, National Register of Historic Places in Virginia, Historic districts in Virginia, Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia

Francis C. Hammond Middle School

Francis C. Hammond Middle School is located at 4646 Seminary Road in the West End area of Alexandria, Virginia. The school was built in 1956 as Francis C. Hammond High School and named after Francis C. Hammond, a United States Navy Hospital Corpsman. Francis C. Hammond Middle School has applied to be part of the International Baccalaureate program.

Located at 38.8266, -77.1109 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public middle schools in Virginia

Mark Center Building

The Mark Center Building in Alexandria, Virginia, is the new location for the Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) of the United States Department of Defense and a number of other DoD agencies. The name of the site refers to the "Mark Center" commercial property in which it is located, at the intersection of Seminary Road and Beauregard Street at the Interstate 395 interchange.

Located at 38.8303, -77.1163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Virginia, Government buildings completed in 2012