Arlington House
Arlington House is the historic Custis family mansion built by George Washington Parke Custis from 1803–1818 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.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Government building
- Description: historic Custis family mansion operated by the U.S. National Park Service, located within Arlington National Cemetery
- Also known as: “ARHO”, “Arlington House, The Robert E Lee Memorial”, and “Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial”
- Address: 321 Sherman Drive, 22211
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arlington National Cemetery and Civil War Unknowns Monument.
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.
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.
John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a presidential memorial at the grave site of assassinated United States President John F. Kennedy, in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is situated 340 feet northeast of Arlington House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Court House, Virginia and Penrose Historic District.
Court House, Virginia
Suburb
Photo: Pedro Vera, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Penrose Historic District
Neighborhood
The Penrose Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia within the Penrose, Arlington, Virginia neighborhood.
Rosslyn
Suburb
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area 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.
Arlington House
- Categories: plantation, National Memorial of the United States, plantation house, park, building, historic site, and manor estate
- Location: Arlington, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88118° or 38° 52′ 52″ northLongitude
-77.0726° or 77° 4′ 21″ westOperator
United States National Park ServiceNamed after
Robert E. Lee, Jr.Open location code
87C4VWJG+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 41279883OpenStreetMap feature
building=governmentOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manorWikidata ID
Q675702
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Arlington House” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Arlington House National Memorial”
- Chinese: “阿灵顿宫”
- Chinese: “阿靈頓邸暨羅伯特·E·李紀念地”
- Danish: “Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial”
- Danish: “Arlington House”
- Danish: “The R.E. Lee Memorial”
- Dutch: “Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial”
- French: “Arlington House”
- German: “Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial”
- German: “Arlington House”
- Hebrew: “בית ארלינגטון”
- Italian: “Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arlington House”
- Polish: “Arlington House”
- Portuguese: “Arlington House”
- Russian: “Арлингтонская усадьба”
- Slovenian: “ARHO”
- Slovenian: “Arlington House”
- Swedish: “Arlington House”
- Urdu: “آرلنگٹن ہاؤس، رابرٹ ای لی میموریل”
- Welsh: “Arlington House, Adeilad Coffa Robert E. Lee”
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