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National Inventors Hall of Fame

The National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) is an American not-for-profit organization dedicated to the inventors and their inventions. Founded in 1973, its primary mission is to “honor the women and men responsible for the great technological advances that make human, social and economic progress possible.

Located at 38.8012, -77.064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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American inventors, Science and technology halls of fame, Halls of fame in Virginia, National halls of fame in the United States, Buildings and structures in Akron, Ohio, Organizations established in 1973

United States Patent and Trademark Office

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO or USPTO) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification. The USPTO is based in Alexandria, Virginia, after a 2006 move from the Crystal City area of Arlington, Virginia.

Located at 38.8015, -77.0638 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Agencies of the United States government, Intellectual property organizations, Patent offices, United States trademark law, United States patent law, United States Department of Commerce agencies, United States Patent and Trademark Office

King Street – Old Town (WMATA station)

King Street – Old Town is an island platformed Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The station was opened on December 17, 1983, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for both the Blue and Yellow Lines, this is the southernmost transfer station for the Blue and Yellow lines, as the two lines converge just south of the station.

Located at 38.8065, -77.0611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Blue Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Virginia, Yellow Line (Washington Metro), Railway stations opened in 1983, Transportation in Alexandria, Virginia, 1983 establishments in the United States

Eisenhower Avenue (WMATA station)

Eisenhower Avenue is a rapid transit station on the Yellow Line of the Washington Metro in Alexandria, Virginia. Opened on December 17, 1983, it is the southernmost stop in Alexandria.

Located at 38.8004, -77.0711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Washington Metro stations in Virginia, Yellow Line (Washington Metro), Railway stations opened in 1983, Transportation in Alexandria, Virginia, 1983 establishments in the United States

Braddock Road (WMATA station)

Braddock Road is an island platformed Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The station was opened on December 17, 1983, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for both the Blue and Yellow Lines, the station is located at Braddock Road and West Street. Access to the platform is provided by one pair of escalators and one elevator.

Located at 38.814, -77.0538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Blue Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Virginia, Yellow Line (Washington Metro), Railway stations opened in 1983, Transportation in Alexandria, Virginia, 1983 establishments in the United States

Union Station (Alexandria, Virginia)

Alexandria Union Station is a historic train station in Alexandria, Virginia south of Washington, D.C. To avoid confusion with nearby Washington Union Station it is usually referred to locally as simply Alexandria Station. Its Amtrak code is ALX. The station is located at 110 Callahan Drive in the Old Town section of the city. It is served by both Amtrak intercity and Virginia Railway Express (VRE) commuter rail lines.

Located at 38.8063, -77.0621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Union stations in the United States, Amtrak stations in Virginia, Virginia Railway Express stations, Railway stations opened in 1905, Stations along Chesapeake and Ohio Railway lines, Stations along Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad lines, Transit centers in the United States, Bus stations in Virginia, Transportation in Alexandria, Virginia, National Register of Historic Places in Virginia

Alexandria City Jail

Alexandria City Jail is a jail in Alexandria, Virginia, the Alexandria City Jail has housed several prominent prisoners. Harold Nicholson (November 1996 - uncertain) John Walker Lindh (June 2002 - August 2002) John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo (November 2002 - uncertain) Eyad Alrababah (December 2001 - 2002) Judith Miller (July 7 - September 29, 2005)

Located at 38.7979, -77.0646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Virginia

George Washington Middle School (Virginia)

George Washington Middle School is located at 1005 Mount Vernon Avenue in the city of Alexandria, Virginia. It first opened in 1935 as a merger of two prior high schools named Alexandria and George Mason. It was converted to a middle school in 1971, as part of a reorganization of the Alexandria City Public Schools System's secondary schools.

Located at 38.8159, -77.0557 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public middle schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1935, Schools in Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria Library, Virginia

Alexandria Library is the public library in Alexandria, Virginia U.S.A.. In 1794, Alexandria Library opened as a private lending library, calling itself Alexandria Library Company. In 1937, Dr. Robert South Barrett donated funds for a public library in memory of his mother, Dr. Kate Waller Barrett. The Society of Friends granted a 99-year lease for use of its old Quaker Burial Ground as its site.

Located at 38.8076, -77.0472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Virginia, Libraries in Virginia, Visitor attractions in Alexandria, Virginia, Education in Alexandria, Virginia

Fort Ellsworth

Fort Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth was situated on a hill north of Hunting Creek, and Cameron Run, (which feeds into it).

Located at 38.806, -77.0687 (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

Ivy Hill Cemetery

Ivy Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Burials began in 1811, and it received a charter as a community cemetery in 1856. Buried at the cemetery are descendants of Thomas Jefferson, Bryan Fairfax, 8th Lord Fairfax of Cameron and Richard Bland Lee. Also buried there are Wernher von Braun, Fairfax Harrison, and Charles Creighton Carlin.

Located at 38.8175, -77.0736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Virginia, Geography of Alexandria, Virginia, 1811 establishments in the United States

Robert E. Lee Boyhood Home

The Robert E. Lee Boyhood Home is an historic house at 607 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, Virginia.

Located at 38.8096, -77.0453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia, Federal architecture in Virginia, Houses completed in 1795, Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Virginia, National Register of Historic Places in Alexandria, Virginia