Southwest Arlington
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Barcroft Community House and Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington.
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.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
Place of worship
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Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, historically known as the Unitarian Church of Arlington, is a Unitarian Universalist church located at 4444 Arlington Boulevard in Arlington County, Virginia.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baileys Crossroads and Arlington Heights Historic District.
Baileys Crossroads
Town
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Bailey's Crossroads is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 24,749 at the 2020 census. Bailey's Crossroads lies at the crossroads of State Route 7 and State Route 244.
Arlington Heights Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Arlington Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 737 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a residential neighborhood in central Arlington.
Buckingham Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Buckingham Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 151 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in North Arlington.
Southwest Arlington
- Type: human settlement
- Description: area of Arlington, Virginia
- Location: Arlington, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.86187° or 38° 51′ 43″ northLongitude
-77.10968° or 77° 6′ 35″ westOpen location code
87C4VV6R+P4Wikidata ID
Q55590528
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Satellite Map
Discover Southwest Arlington from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Southwest Arlington” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Southwest Arlington”
- Italian: “Arlington sudoccidentale”
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