Virginia Square, Arlington

Name: Virginia Square
Address: Arlington, United States

#94 among attractions in Arlington

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Virginia Square is a neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia. It is centered at the Virginia Square station on the Orange and Silver lines of the Washington Metro subway system, between Clarendon and Ballston. The neighborhood consists of a mix of high-rise apartments, garden apartments, and single-family homes generally dating back to the 1930s. ()

Coordinates: 38°52'58"N, 77°6'27"W

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North Arlington (Ballston - Virginia Square)Arlington United States

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Virginia Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Ballston Common Mall, Custis Trail, The Crossing Clarendon.

~1660 ftSW
Sport complex, Ice rink, Hockey
Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Arlington
9 min walk • MedStar Capitals Iceplex is the practice arena of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. The highest ice rink above street-level in the United States, it is located on the eighth floor atop the parking garage adjoining the Ballston Quarter in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia.
~1620 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ballston Common Mall, Arlington
8 min walk • Ballston Quarter, formerly known as Ballston Common Mall, originally opened as Parkington Shopping Center in 1951, and was one of the first major suburban shopping centers in the Washington, D.C. area.
0.6 miNW
Cycling, Bike path
Custis Trail, Arlington
16 min walk • The Custis Trail is a hilly 4.5 miles-long shared use path in Arlington County, Virginia. The asphalt-paved trail travels along Interstate 66 between Rosslyn and the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Trail at Bon Air Park.
0.9 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Crossing Clarendon, Arlington
23 min walk • The Crossing Clarendon, formerly Market Common Clarendon, is an outdoor mixed-use development featuring retail, restaurants, and residential buildings located along Clarendon Boulevard in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. The complex was developed by McCaffery Interests, and opened in November 2001.
1.2 miS
Park
Arlington Hall, Arlington
30 min walk • Arlington Hall is a historic building in Arlington, Virginia, originally a girls' school and later the headquarters of the United States Army's Signal Intelligence Service cryptography effort during World War II. The site presently houses the George P.
0.8 miS
Shopping, Department store
Glebe Center, Arlington
22 min walk • Glebe Center, also known as Glebe Shopping Center, is a historic shopping center located in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia. It was designed by noted Washington, D.C. architect Mihran Mesrobian and built in 1940.
0.9 miS
Church
Cathedral of Saint Thomas More, Arlington
23 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Thomas More located at 3901 Cathedral Lane is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington Virginia and the seat of Bishop Michael F. Burbidge. The Rector of the Cathedral is the Very Reverend Patrick L. Posey, V.F. Fr. Posey was appointed in June 2019.The Rev. Robert J.
1 miS
Church
Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, Arlington
26 min walk • Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, historically known as the Unitarian Church of Arlington, is a Unitarian Universalist church located at 4444 Arlington Boulevard in Arlington County, Virginia. Founded in 1948, UUCA was the first Unitarian church in Washington, D.C.'s suburbs.
~1590 ftE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Arlington Arts Center, Arlington
8 min walk • Arlington Arts Center also known as AAC, is a 501 nonprofit contemporary visual arts center based in Arlington and established in 1974. Housed since 1976 in the historic Maury School, it presents artworks from regional artists in the mid-Atlantic states.
0.5 miSW
Church
First Presbyterian Church, Arlington
13 min walk • First Presbyterian Church of Arlington, Virginia is a congregation in the National Capital Presbytery, the Synod of Mid-Atlantic and the Presbyterian Church.
1.1 miSE
Cemetery
Columbia Gardens Cemetery, Arlington
29 min walk • The Columbia Gardens Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Ashton Heights Historic District of Arlington...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Virginia Square?

Nearby attractions include Ballston, Arlington (6 min walk), Monroe Courts Historic District, Arlington (7 min walk), Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House, Arlington (8 min walk), Arlington Arts Center, Arlington (8 min walk).

How to get to Virginia Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Virginia Square:

Bus

Fairfax Dr at Quincy St • Lines: 75 (2 min walk)
N Quincy St at 10th St N • Lines: 52, 53A, 53B, 62 (2 min walk)

Metro

Virginia Square–GMU • Lines: Or, Sv (6 min walk)
Ballston–MU • Lines: Or, Sv (6 min walk)