Arlington Black Heritage Museum

Arlington Black Heritage Museum is a museum in Arlington, Virginia. Arlington Black Heritage Museum is situated nearby to the community center Barcroft Community House, as well as near the neighborhood Columbia Forest Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barcroft Community House and Cathedral of Saint Thomas More.

Barcroft Community House

Community center

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Barcroft Community House is a historic community center located at Arlington, Virginia. It was built in 1908, and is a one-story, American Craftsman style frame building. Barcroft Community House is situated 2,500 feet west of Arlington Black Heritage Museum.

Cathedral of Saint Thomas More

Church

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The Cathedral of Saint Thomas More located at 3901 Cathedral Lane is the cathedral of the Diocese of Arlington in Virginia and the seat of Bishop Michael F. Burbidge. The rector of the cathedral is Patrick L. Posey, appointed in June 2019. Cathedral of Saint Thomas More is situated 4,100 feet north of Arlington Black Heritage Museum.

Arlington Cinema ’N’ Drafthouse

Movie theater

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The "Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse", located at 2903 Columbia Pike, is the only remaining theater in Arlington County, Virginia from the cinema boom period of the 1930s and 1940s that still operates as a movie theater, and is currently one of four movie theaters operating in Arlington County. Arlington Cinema ’N’ Drafthouse is situated 4,200 feet east of Arlington Black Heritage Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southwest Arlington and Columbia Forest Historic District.

Southwest Arlington

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The southwestern reaches of Arlington, while a bit off the beaten track, is a diverse and up-and coming area. This article covers the area between Arlington Boulevard and I-395.

Columbia Forest Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Columbia Forest Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It is directly east of the Virginia Heights Historic District.

Arlington Heights Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Arlington Heights Historic District is a residential neighborhood in South Arlington. Most of the neighborhood developed during the first half of the twentieth century, with additional construction and redevelopment occurring over the following decades.

Arlington Black Heritage Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Arlington, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.85953° or 38° 51′ 34″ north

Longitude

-77.10162° or 77° 6′ 6″ west

Elevation

141 feet (43 metres)

Open location code

87C4VV5X+R9

GeoNames ID

7239176

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