Highlands

Highlands is a locality in Arlington, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Highlands is situated nearby to the locality Colonial Village, as well as near Fort Myer Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include US Marine Corps War Memorial and Key Bridge.

US Marine Corps War Memorial

Photo: dbking, Public domain.

The United States Marine Corps War Memorial is a national memorial located in Arlington Ridge Park in Arlington County, Virginia. The memorial was dedicated in 1954 to all Marines who have given their lives in defense of the United States since 1775.

Key Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

The Francis Scott Key Bridge, more commonly known as the Key Bridge, is a six-lane reinforced concrete arch bridge carrying U.S. Route 29 across the Potomac River between the Rosslyn neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia, and the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Completed in 1923, it is Washington's oldest surviving road bridge across the Potomac River.

Court House station

Metro station

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Court House station is an island platformed Washington Metro station in the Courthouse neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia. The station was opened on December 1, 1979, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Court House, Virginia and Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor.

Court House, Virginia

Suburb

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Court House, also known as Courthouse, is a neighborhood in northern Arlington County, Virginia that serves as Arlington's seat of government. It is generally bounded by Arlington Boulevard, N Rhodes Street, Courthouse Road, Key Boulevard, and N Danville Street, and is located along an urban corridor that follows the Orange and Silver Metro lines.