Houston School
Houston School is a school in Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Houston School is situated nearby to Meade Memorial Episcopal Church, as well as near the metro station Braddock Road station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Braddock Road station and Meade Memorial Episcopal Church.
Braddock Road station
Metro station
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Braddock Road station is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The station was opened on December 17, 1983, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Braddock Road station is situated 1,700 feet west of Houston School.
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
Church
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church is a predominantly Black Episcopal Church in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Founded in 1870, the church today is supported by a congregation that includes descendants of the original founders of this parish. Meade Memorial Episcopal Church is situated 1,500 feet south of Houston School.
Lyceum Museum
Museum
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
The Lyceum is a historic museum and event space in Alexandria, Virginia. Built in 1839 on the initiative of Quaker schoolmaster Benjamin Hallowell, it has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 27, 1969, the year of its purchase by the city. Lyceum Museum is situated 3,200 feet south of Houston School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria Historic District and Rosemont Historic District.
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.
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.
Potomac Yard
Suburb
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Potomac Yard is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia that straddles southeastern Arlington County and northeastern Alexandria, Virginia, located principally in the area between U.S. Route 1 and the Washington Metro Blue Line /Yellow Line tracks, or the George Washington Memorial Parkway, depending on the definition used.
Houston School
- Type: School
- Categories: historic site and education
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.81261° or 38° 48′ 45″ northLongitude
-77.04803° or 77° 2′ 53″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87C4RX72+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 356568582OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesGeoNames ID
4765093
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