Torpedo Factory

Torpedo Factory is a building in Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Torpedo Factory is situated nearby to the suburb Potomac Yard, as well as near the neighborhood Alexandria Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Potomac Yard station and James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library.

Potomac Yard station

Metro station

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Potomac Yard station is a Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, serving both the Blue and Yellow Lines, and opened on May 19, 2023. Potomac Yard station is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Torpedo Factory.

James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library

Library

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James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library is situated 1¼ miles west of Torpedo Factory.

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 mile southwest of Torpedo Factory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potomac Yard and Alexandria Historic District.

Potomac Yard

Suburb

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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.

Alexandria Historic District

Neighborhood

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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.

Bellevue

Neighborhood

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Bellevue is a residential neighborhood in far Southeast and Southwest in Washington, D.C., United States. It is bounded by South Capitol Street, one block of Atlantic Street SE, and 1st Streets SE and SW to the north and east; Joliet Street SW and Oxon Run Parkway to the south; Martin Luther King Jr. Bellevue is situated 1½ miles east of Torpedo Factory.

Torpedo Factory

Type: Building
Also known as: “Torpedo Factory Art Center”
Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.82456° or 38° 49′ 28″ north

Longitude

-77.03998° or 77° 2′ 24″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

87C4RXF6+R2

GeoNames ID

4789820

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