George Washington Masonic National Memorial
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a Masonic building and memorial located in Alexandria, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C. It is dedicated to the memory of George Washington, first president of the United States and charter Master of Alexandria Lodge No.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Masonic building in Alexandria, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “George Washington Masonic National Memorial Temple”, “GWMNM”, and “The George Washington Masonic National Memorial”
- Address: 101 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, VA 22301
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexandria Union Station and King Street–Old Town station.
Alexandria Union Station
Railway station
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Alexandria Union Station is a historic railroad station in Alexandria, Virginia, south of Washington, D.C. To avoid confusion with nearby Washington Union Station, the station is often referred to as simply Alexandria. Alexandria Union Station is situated 1,100 feet east of George Washington Masonic National Memorial.
King Street–Old Town station
Metro station
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King Street–Old Town station is a Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The station opened on December 17, 1983, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. King Street–Old Town station is situated 1,400 feet east of George Washington Masonic National Memorial.
Alexandria National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Alexandria National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery, of approximately 5.5 acres, located in the city of Alexandria, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it is one of the original national cemeteries that were established in 1862. Alexandria National Cemetery is situated 3,000 feet southeast of George Washington Masonic National Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosemont Historic District and Huntington.
Rosemont Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Rosemont Historic District is a historic district located in the North Ridge neighborhood of Alexandria City in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Huntington
Village
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South Alexandria is an area of southeastern Fairfax County, Virginia. Despite the name, it is not part of the City of Alexandria; it is a colloquial name used by locals because the area has an Alexandria mailing address.
Alexandria Historic District
Neighborhood
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
- Categories: Masonic temple, National Memorial of the United States, heritage site, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8075° or 38° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
-77.06599° or 77° 3′ 58″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Inception
May 12th, 1932Levels
3Operator
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial AssociationOpen location code
87C4RW5M+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 160819595OpenStreetMap feature
building=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4760692Wikidata ID
Q611813
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“George Washington Masonic National Memorial” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النصب التذكاري الماسوني القومي لجورج واشنطن”
- Chinese: “乔治·华盛顿共济会国家纪念堂”
- Dutch: “George Washington Masonic National Memorial”
- French: “George Washington Masonic National Memorial”
- German: “George Washington Masonic National Memorial”
- German: “George Washington National Masonic Memorial”
- Italian: “George Washington Masonic National Memorial”
- Japanese: “ジョージ・ワシントン・メイソン・ナショナル・メモリアル”
- Persian: “یادبود ماسونی جرج واشنگتن”
- Persian: “یادبود ماسونی جرج واشینگتن”
- Polish: “George Washington Masonic National Memorial”
- Russian: “Масонский национальный мемориал Джорджа Вашингтона”
- Spanish: “George Washington memorial”
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