The Ship Builder
The Ship Builder is a work of art in Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia. The Ship Builder is situated nearby to Waterfront Park, as well as near King Street Park at the Waterfront.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torpedo Factory Art Center and Athenaeum.
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. Torpedo Factory Art Center is situated 630 feet north of The Ship Builder.
Athenaeum
Art gallery
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The Athenaeum is a gallery of fine arts and a performance venue in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is also home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association since 1964. Athenaeum is situated 750 feet west of The Ship Builder.
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop
Museum
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
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 1,100 feet west of The Ship Builder.
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
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
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 west of The Ship Builder.
The Ship Builder
- Type: Work of art
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: tourism
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.80325° or 38° 48′ 12″ northLongitude
-77.03922° or 77° 2′ 21″ westOpen location code
87C4RX36+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 1190016583OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waterfront Park and King Street Park at the Waterfront.
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