Alexandria Archaeology Museum
The Alexandria Archaeology Museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and study of the archaeological heritage of Alexandria, Virginia. According to the National Park Service, the museum exhibits feature's 10,000 years of the human history of Alexandria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torpedo Factory Art Center and Carlyle House.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Art gallery
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The Torpedo Factory Art Center is the former U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, a naval munitions factory on the banks of the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia which was converted into an art center in 1974.
Carlyle House
Historic building
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Carlyle House is a historic mansion in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, built by Scottish merchant John Carlyle from 1751 to 1752 in the Georgian style. Carlyle House is situated 610 feet west of Alexandria Archaeology Museum.
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop
Museum
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The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop/Museum is a historic apothecary's shop in Alexandria, Virginia, that has been preserved as a museum. During its working life, it was owned by generations of a Quaker family. Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop is situated 860 feet west of Alexandria Archaeology Museum.
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.
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. Huntington is situated 2 miles southwest of Alexandria Archaeology Museum.
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum in Virginia, United States
- Categories: archaeological museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.80487° or 38° 48′ 18″ northLongitude
-77.03982° or 77° 2′ 23″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C4RX36+W3GeoNames ID
7239171Wikidata ID
Q112316669
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