Carlyle House

Carlyle House is a historic mansion in , , United States, built by merchant John Carlyle from 1751 to 1752 in the Georgian style.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: historic house in Virginia, United States
  • Address: 121 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop and Torpedo Factory Art Center.

Museum
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The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop/Museum is a historic apothecary's shop in , that has been preserved as a museum. During its working life, it was owned by generations of a Quaker family. is situated 420 feet southwest of Carlyle House.

Art gallery
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The is the former U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, a naval munitions factory on the banks of the in Old Town, , , which was converted into an art center in 1974. is situated 610 feet east of Carlyle House.

Art gallery
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The is a gallery of fine arts and a performance venue in , , United States. It is also home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association since 1964. is situated 650 feet south of Carlyle House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandria Historic District and Huntington.

Neighborhood
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The is a National Historic Landmark District in . 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.

Village
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South Alexandria is an area of southeastern , . Despite the name, it is not part of the City of ; it is a colloquial name used by locals because the area has an Alexandria mailing address. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carlyle House.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in that straddles southeastern and northeastern , located principally in the area between U.S. Route 1 and the Washington Metro Blue Line /Yellow Line tracks, or the , depending on the definition used. is situated 2 miles north of Carlyle House.

Carlyle House

Latitude
38.8052° or 38° 48′ 19″ north
Longitude
-77.04193° or 77° 2′ 31″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87C4RX45+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 205321339
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
4750984
Wiki­data ID
Q5043138
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