Claremont Historic District

The Claremont Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 253 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in southwestern Arlington.

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Type: Neighborhood with 334 residents
Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
Also known as: “Claremont” and “Claremont Historic District, VA”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Signature Theatre and Wakefield High School.

Signature Theatre

Theater building

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Signature Theatre is a Tony Award-winning regional theater company based in Arlington, Virginia. Cameron Mackintosh, Terrence McNally, James Lapine, John Kander, and Fred Ebb are among those that have presented works here.

Wakefield High School

School

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Wakefield High School is one of five public high schools located in Arlington, Virginia, United States, closely bordering Alexandria. It has 152 teachers and 2,716 students in grades 9–12 as of the 2023–2024 academic year.

AMC Shirlington 7

Movie theater

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AMC Shirlington 7 is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairlington and Shirlington.

Fairlington

Neighborhood

Fairlington is an unincorporated neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia, located adjacent to Shirlington in the southernmost part of the county on the boundary with the City of Alexandria.

Shirlington

Suburb

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Shirlington is an unincorporated urban area, officially called an "urban village", in the southern part of Arlington County, Virginia, United States, adjacent to the Fairlington area.