Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge
The Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge, also known as the Woodrow Wilson Bridge or the Wilson Bridge, is a bascule bridge that spans the Potomac River between Alexandria, Virginia and Oxon Hill, Maryland in Prince George's County, Maryland.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bascule bridge over the Potomac River
- Also known as: “Wilson Bridge” and “Woodrow Wilson Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jones Point Light and Jones Point.
Jones Point Light
Lighthouse
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The Jones Point Light is a small river lighthouse located on the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia. It was built in 1855. Jones Point Light is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge.
Jones Point
Park
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Jones Point is a geographic point on the Potomac River within the city of Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The Jones Point Light and Jones Point Park are located at the point, which is immediately North of the confluence of Hunting Creek and the Potomac River.
George Lewis Seaton House
Historic house
The George Lewis Seaton House, located at 404 South Royal Street in Alexandria, Virginia and listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is the former home of George Lewis Seaton, a nineteenth-century African-American civic and political leader. George Lewis Seaton House is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria Historic District and Alexandria.
Alexandria Historic District
Neighborhood
The Alexandria Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District in Alexandria, Virginia. Encompassing all of the city's Old Town and some adjacent areas, this area contains one of the nation's best-preserved assemblages of the late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture.
Alexandria
Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY 3.0.
Alexandria is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River in Northern Virginia, bordering Washington, D.C. to the northeast.
National Harbor
Photo: MamaGeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
National Harbor is in Prince George's County, Maryland. Home to Marriott's Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor is a common destination for people traveling to the Washington DC area for conventions and business.
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge
- Categories: bascule bridge and transportation
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伍德罗·威尔逊桥”
- Chinese: “伍德魯威爾遜大橋”
- French: “Woodrow Wilson Bridge”
- Japanese: “ウッドロウ・ウィルソン記念橋”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge”
- Norwegian: “Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge”
- Spanish: “puente memorial Woodrow Wilson”
- Spanish: “Puente memorial Woodrow Wilson”
- Thai: “สะพานวูดโรว์ วิลสัน”
- Urdu: “ولسن پل”
- Urdu: “ووڈرو ولسن پل”
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