Claremont Historic District, Arlington

Name: Claremont Historic District
Address: Arlington, United States

#136 among attractions in Arlington

Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Claremont Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 253 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in southwestern Arlington. The area was developed initially between 1946 and 1949, of two-story Colonial Revival style houses and 1 1/2-story Cape Cod style houses. In 1954, thirty-six Ranch-style houses were added. ()

Coordinates: 38°50'47"N, 77°6'20"W

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South Arlington (Claremond)Arlington United States

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Day trips

Claremont Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Village at Shirlington, Cinema 'N' Drafthouse, Fort Ward, Four Mile Run Trail.

1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Village at Shirlington, Arlington
27 min walk • The Village at Shirlington opened as Shirlington Shopping Center in 1944, and was the first large shopping center to open in the Washington, D.C. suburbs and one of the earliest in the United States. It is located along Campbell Avenue at the intersection of Shirley Highway and Quaker Lane / Shirlington Road in Arlington, Virginia.
1.5 miNE
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
Cinema 'N' Drafthouse, Arlington
39 min walk • The "Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse", located at 2903 Columbia Pike, is the only remaining theater in Arlington County, Virginia from the cinema boom period of the 1930s and 1940s that still operates as a movie theater, and is currently one of four movie theaters operating in Arlington County.
1.1 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Fort Ward, Alexandria
29 min walk • Fort Ward is a former Union Army installation now located in the city of Alexandria in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was the fifth largest fort built to defend Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War. It is currently well-preserved with 90-95% of its earthen walls intact.
0.6 miE
Cycling, Bike path
Four Mile Run Trail, Arlington
15 min walk • The Four Mile Run Trail is a 7-mile long, paved shared use path in Arlington County, Virginia. It runs along Four Mile Run from Benjamin Banneker Park in Falls Church to the Mount Vernon Trail near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, where Four Mile Run empties into the Potomac River.
~1080 ftNE
Park, Basketball court, Baseball field
Barcroft Park, Arlington
6 min walk • Tucker Field at Barcroft Park is a baseball venue located in Arlington, Virginia, US. The field is home to the George Washington Colonials baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. The field holds a capacity of 500 spectators.
0.9 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Signature Theatre, Arlington
24 min walk • Signature Theatre is a Tony Award winning regional theater company based in Arlington, Virginia.
0.5 miSW
Concerts and shows, Auditorium, Theater
Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, Alexandria
14 min walk • Northern Virginia Community College is a public community college composed of six campuses and four centers in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.
1.3 miNE
38°51'15"N • 77°4'60"W
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Arlington
34 min walk • Church
1.3 miNW
38°51'39"N • 77°7'20"W
Long Branch Nature Center, Arlington
34 min walk • Park, Nature and wildlife, Trail
1.6 miNW
Park
Carlin Hall, Arlington
41 min walk • Carlin Hall, also known as Curtis Hall, Carlin Community Hall, Glencarlyn School, Glencarlyn Recreation Center, and is a historic community center located in the Glencarlyn section of Arlington, Virginia. It was built in 1892, and is a tall one-story, frame, Late Victorian cross-plan community hall.
0.5 miW
Street
King Street, Alexandria
13 min walk • King Street is a major road in Alexandria, Virginia, United States and historic Old Town Alexandria. It extends westward from the Potomac River waterfront near the Torpedo Factory Art Center and nearby bustling tourist gift shops and restaurants, passing City Hall and the Alexandria General District Court.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Claremont Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Barcroft Park, Arlington (6 min walk), King Street, Alexandria (13 min walk), Columbia Forest Historic District, Arlington (14 min walk), Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, Alexandria (14 min walk).

How to get to Claremont Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Claremont Historic District:

Bus

S Dinwiddie St at S Chesterfield Rd • Lines: 75 (6 min walk)
S Walter Reed Dr at S Wakefield St • Lines: 75 (9 min walk)