Korean War - POW

Korean War - POW is a memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Korean War - POW is situated nearby to Flower Garden, as well as near Civil War Unknowns Monument.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arlington National Cemetery and Arlington House.

Arlington National Cemetery

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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.

Arlington House

Government building

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Arlington House is the historic Custis family mansion built by George Washington Parke Custis from 1803 to 1818 as a memorial to George Washington. Currently maintained by the National Park Service, it is located in the U.S. Army's Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia. Arlington House is situated 760 feet north of Korean War - POW.

Civil War Unknowns Monument

Photo: Tim1965, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Civil War Unknowns Monument is a burial vault and memorial honoring unidentified dead from the American Civil War. It is located in the grounds of Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, in the United States. Civil War Unknowns Monument is situated 520 feet north of Korean War - POW.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penrose Historic District and Court House, Virginia.

Penrose Historic District

Neighborhood

The Penrose Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia within the Penrose, Arlington, Virginia neighborhood.

Court House, Virginia

Suburb

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Court House, also known as Courthouse, is a neighborhood in northern Arlington County, Virginia that serves as Arlington's seat of government. It is generally bounded by Arlington Boulevard, N Rhodes Street, Courthouse Road, Key Boulevard, and N Danville Street, and is located along an urban corridor that follows the Orange and Silver Metro lines.

Rosslyn

Suburb

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Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized neighborhood in northeastern Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It is in Northern Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.

Korean War - POW

Type: Memorial
Address: VA
Category: historic site
Location: Arlington, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.8791° or 38° 52′ 45″ north

Longitude

-77.07246° or 77° 4′ 21″ west

Elevation

131 feet (40 metres)

Open location code

87C4VWHH+J2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 564589841

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=tree

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