Virginia’s First Highways
Virginia’s First Highways is in Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Virginia’s First Highways is situated nearby to the railway station South Pavilion, as well as near the metro station Potomac Yard station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Potomac Yard station and James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library.
Potomac Yard station
Metro station
Photo: Mint0ri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Potomac Yard station is a Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, serving both the Blue and Yellow Lines, and opened on May 19, 2023. Potomac Yard station is situated 330 feet east of Virginia’s First Highways.
James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library
Library
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James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Virginia’s First Highways.
The Birchmere
Theater building
Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia, that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, ethnic, and comedic performers. Its main room seats 500 and provides dinner service, making for an intimate space, with tables only a few feet away from the stage. The Birchmere is situated 1 mile northwest of Virginia’s First Highways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potomac Yard and Crystal City.
Potomac Yard
Suburb
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Potomac Yard is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia that straddles southeastern Arlington County and northeastern Alexandria, Virginia, located principally in the area between U.S. Route 1 and the Washington Metro Blue Line /Yellow Line tracks, or the George Washington Memorial Parkway, depending on the definition used.
Crystal City
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Crystal City is the secondary "downtown" area of Arlington, Virginia, after the Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Pentagon City, Arlington Ridge, and Aurora Highlands.
Parkfairfax
Neighborhood
Parkfairfax is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia, located in the northwestern part of the city near the boundary with Arlington County. Nearby thoroughfares are Interstate 395, State Route 402, and West Glebe Road. Parkfairfax is situated 1½ miles west of Virginia’s First Highways.
Virginia’s First Highways
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.83341° or 38° 50′ 0″ northLongitude
-77.04758° or 77° 2′ 51″ westOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Pavilion and North Pavilion.
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