Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson is a tomb in Arlington, Virginia. Matthew Henson is situated nearby to United States Coast Guard Memorial, as well as near Foxcroft Heights Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arlington National Cemetery and Pentagon.
Arlington National Cemetery
Photo: Ralf Roletschek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arlington National Cemetery is in Arlington, Virginia. Just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., adjacent to the Pentagon, this national military cemetery includes John F.
Pentagon
Military installation
Photo: David B. Gleason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. The building was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. Pentagon is situated 4,200 feet east of Matthew Henson.
United States Air Force Memorial
The United States Air Force Memorial honors the service of the personnel of the United States Air Force and its heritage organizations. The Memorial is located in Arlington County, Virginia, on the former grounds of the Navy Annex near the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penrose Historic District and Pentagon City.
Penrose Historic District
Neighborhood
The Penrose Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia within the Penrose, Arlington, Virginia neighborhood.
Pentagon City
Suburb
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Pentagon City is an unincorporated neighborhood located in the southeast portion of Arlington County, Virginia. It is located near the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
National Landing
Neighborhood
National Landing is an area in Northern Virginia encompassing parts of the Crystal City and Pentagon City neighborhoods of Arlington County and the Potomac Yard neighborhood in the city of Alexandria.
Matthew Henson
- Type: Tomb
- Address: VA
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Arlington, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.87064° or 38° 52′ 14″ northLongitude
-77.06847° or 77° 4′ 7″ westElevation
154 feet (47 metres)Open location code
87C4VWCJ+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 515470808OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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Notable Places Nearby
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