Jones Point

Jones Point is a geographic point on the within the city of , United States. The and Jones Point Park are located at the point, which is immediately North of the confluence of and the Potomac River.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Jones Point Park”
  • Address: Jones Point Drive, Alexandria, VA 23242

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jones Point Light and Little Theatre of Alexandria.

Lighthouse
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The is a small river lighthouse located on the in . It was built in 1855.

Theater building
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The is a community theatre located at 600 Wolfe Street in . It was founded by Mary Lindsey in 1934 and was originally known as the Peacock Players.

Cemetery
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The at 1001 S. Washington St. in was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 15, 2012.

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.

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is in , . Home to Marriott's Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, is a common destination for people traveling to the Washington DC area for conventions and business.

Jones Point

Latitude
38.79316° or 38° 47′ 35″ north
Longitude
-77.04276° or 77° 2′ 34″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Operator
National Park Service
Open location code
87C4QXV4+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 227893840
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4767192
Wiki­data ID
Q1099691
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Jones Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jones Point Park”
  • Chinese: “瓊斯角（弗吉尼亞州）”
  • Georgian: “ჯონს პოინტი (ვირჯინია)”
  • Georgian: “ჯონს პოინტი”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jones Point”

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