Potomac River Generating Station
Potomac River Generating Station is in Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Potomac River Generating Station is situated nearby to Chetworth Park, as well as near the park PY Plaza East.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Braddock Road station and Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop.
Braddock Road station
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Braddock Road station is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The station was opened on December 17, 1983, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Braddock Road station is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Potomac River Generating Station.
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 mile south of Potomac River Generating Station.
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 1 mile south of Potomac River Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potomac Yard and Alexandria Historic District.
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.
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.
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 1½ miles east of Potomac River Generating Station.
Potomac River Generating Station
- Type: Industry
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.81947° or 38° 49′ 10″ northLongitude
-77.04131° or 77° 2′ 29″ westOpen location code
87C4RX95+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 236137854OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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