The View in 1865

The View in 1865 is in Arlington, Virginia. The View in 1865 is situated nearby to Madison Community Center, as well as near the dog park Madison Community Canine Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Marcy Park and Chain Bridge.

The Chain Bridge is a viaduct that crosses the Potomac River at Little Falls in Washington, D.C., and Arlington County, Virginia, United States. The steel girder bridge carries close to 22,000 cars a day. Chain Bridge is situated 3,500 feet northeast of The View in 1865.

Fort Marcy

Archaeological site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort Marcy was a Union fortification protecting Washington, D.C. during the American Civil War. Its remains are now administered by the National Park Service as part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Fairfax County, Virginia. Fort Marcy is situated 4,100 feet north of The View in 1865.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Palisades and Far North.

The Palisades

Neighborhood

Photo: Slowking4, CC BY 3.0.

The Palisades, or simply Palisades, is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., along the Potomac River, running roughly from the edge of the Georgetown University campus to the D.C.-Maryland boundary.

Far North

Photo: Nicolet1327, CC0.

The far northern region of Arlington is mainly an upscale residential area, similar to McLean which borders it to the north. Still, there are some points of interest here.

Brookmont

Village

Brookmont is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,751.

The View in 1865

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Arlington, Virginia, South, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

38.92402° or 38° 55′ 27″ north

Longitude

-77.12415° or 77° 7′ 27″ west

Open location code

87C4WVFG+J8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11316393232

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Highlights include Madison Community Center and Madison Community Canine Area.

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