Oronoco Bay
Oronoco Bay is in Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Oronoco Bay is situated nearby to Wythe Street Plaza Park, as well as near Rivergate City Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torpedo Factory Art Center and Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Art gallery
Photo: nostri-imago, CC BY 2.0.
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 2,200 feet south of Oronoco Bay.
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 2,700 feet southwest of Oronoco Bay.
Carlyle House
Historic building
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Carlyle House is a historic mansion in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, built by Scottish merchant John Carlyle from 1751 to 1752 in the Georgian style. Carlyle House is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Oronoco Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria Historic District and Potomac Yard.
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.
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. Potomac Yard is situated 1½ miles north of Oronoco Bay.
Bellevue
Neighborhood
Bellevue is a residential neighborhood in far Southeast and Southwest in Washington, D.C., United States. It is bounded by South Capitol Street, one block of Atlantic Street SE, and 1st Streets SE and SW to the north and east; Joliet Street SW and Oxon Run Parkway to the south; Martin Luther King Jr. Bellevue is situated 2 miles northeast of Oronoco Bay.
Oronoco Bay
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.81093° or 38° 48′ 39″ northLongitude
-77.03865° or 77° 2′ 19″ westOpen location code
87C4RX66+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1152799953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=bay
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oronoco Bay Park and Wythe Street Plaza Park.
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