Alexandria City Hall, Alexandria

Name: Alexandria City Hall
Address: 301 King Street, Alexandria, United States

#13 among attractions in Alexandria

City hall, Georgian architecture

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The Alexandria City Hall also known as the Alexandria Market House & City Hall, in Alexandria, Virginia, is a building built in 1871 and designed by Adolph Cluss. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The site was originally a market from 1749 and courthouse from 1752. A new building was constructed in 1817 but after an extensive fire in 1871 it was rebuilt as a replica of the former building. ()

Coordinates: 38°48'19"N, 77°2'34"W

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301 King StreetAlexandria (Old Town)Alexandria United States

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Day trips

Alexandria City Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Torpedo Factory Art Center, Black History Museum, Christ Church, Carlyle House.

~900 ftE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria
5 min walk • 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. The facility is located at 105 N.
0.5 miNW
Museum, History museum
Black History Museum, Alexandria
14 min walk • The Alexandria Black History Museum, located at 902 Wythe St. Alexandria, Virginia, is operated by the City of Alexandria. The building was formerly the Robert Robinson Library, originally constructed in 1940 as the first "separate but equal" library for African Americans in the segregated city.
~1350 ftW
Georgian architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Christ Church, Alexandria
7 min walk • Christ Church is an Episcopal church located at 118 North Washington Street, with an entrance at 141 North Columbus Street, in Alexandria, Virginia.
~290 ftE
Museum, Georgian architecture, History museum
Carlyle House, Alexandria
2 min walk • Carlyle House is a historic mansion in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, built by Scottish merchant John Carlyle in 1751 to 1752 in the Georgian style. It is situated in the city's Old Town at 121 North Fairfax Street between Cameron and King Streets.
~210 ftW
Museum, Georgian architecture, History museum
Gadsby's Tavern, Alexandria
2 min walk • Gadsby's Tavern is a complex of historic buildings at 134 and 138 North Royal Street at the corner of Cameron Street in the Old Town district of Alexandria, Virginia.
~260 ftS
38°48'17"N • 77°2'35"W
Farmers Market, Alexandria
2 min walk • Market, Shopping, Farmer's market
~1660 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Lee-Fendall House, Alexandria
8 min walk • The Lee–Fendall House is a historic house museum and garden located in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia at 614 Oronoco Street.
~290 ftE
Museum, Architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Athenaeum, Alexandria
2 min walk • The Athenaeum is a gallery of fine arts and a performance venue in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is also home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association since 1964. The building is an important example of Greek Revival architecture.
~1090 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Alexandria
6 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church in the Anglican Communion located in the Old Town area of Alexandria, Virginia.
~1390 ftS
Georgian architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Alexandria
7 min walk • The Old Presbyterian Meeting House is a Christian church located at located at 321 South Fairfax Street in the Old Town neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia.
0.4 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria
11 min walk • Alfred Street Baptist Church's is a Baptist church in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Alexandria City Hall?

Nearby attractions include Bank of Alexandria, Alexandria (1 min walk), Gadsby's Tavern, Alexandria (2 min walk), Farmers Market, Alexandria (2 min walk), Athenaeum, Alexandria (2 min walk).

How to get to Alexandria City Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alexandria City Hall:

Bus

N Fairfax St + Cameron St • Lines: At2, At3, At3/4, At4 (2 min walk)
N Royal St + Cameron St • Lines: At3, At3/4 (2 min walk)

Metro

Braddock Road • Lines: Bl, Yl (22 min walk)
King Street–Old Town • Lines: Bl, Yl (25 min walk)

Train

Alexandria (27 min walk)
Alexandria Union Station (27 min walk)