Grace Murray Hopper Park, Arlington

#53 among attractions in Arlington

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Grace Murray Hopper Park is a small memorial park in Arlington, Virginia. The park is named in honor of Grace Hopper, a computer scientist and naval officer. The park is near Riverhouse, a high-rise community where Hopper lived her later years. The park was originally funded by private sources, but is now owned by Arlington. The park is located across the I-395 corridor from The Pentagon. ()

Elevation: 52 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°51'42"N, 77°3'50"W

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South Arlington (Arlington Ridge)Arlington United States

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Grace Murray Hopper Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Pentagon Memorial, USS Maine Mast Memorial.

~1060 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, Arlington
6 min walk • Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, also known as Pentagon City Mall, is a shopping mall in the Pentagon City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, near Interstate 395 and Hayes Street.
1.1 miNW
Marble monument in national cemetery
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington
29 min walk • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a solemn monument in Arlington, Virginia, serving as a poignant tribute to the unidentified American service members who perished in the line of duty. Located within the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery, this...
0.7 miN
Benches honor the victims of Flight 77
Pentagon Memorial, Arlington
17 min walk • The Pentagon Memorial, situated in Arlington, Virginia, stands as a poignant tribute to the 184 lives lost during the tragic events of September 11, 2001. This solemn outdoor park, adjacent to the Pentagon itself, is a place of reflection and remembrance for the...
1.2 miNW
Memorial, Cemetery
USS Maine Mast Memorial, Arlington
31 min walk • The USS Maine Mast Memorial is a memorial honoring those who died aboard the USS Maine on February 15, 1898, after a mysterious explosion destroyed the ship while at anchor in Havana Harbor.
0.5 miN
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Historical place
United States Air Force Memorial, Arlington
13 min walk • The United States Air Force Memorial honors the service of the personnel of the United States Air Force and its heritage organizations. The Memorial is located in Arlington County, Virginia, on the former grounds of the Navy Annex near The Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
~810 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pentagon Row, Arlington
4 min walk • Pentagon Row is an upscale outdoor shopping and residential center in Arlington, Virginia, United States with storefronts facing South Joyce Street. It is adjacent to the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. It is noted as being one of the contributing factors to the failure of the nearby Landmark Mall.
0.8 miN
Memorial
Victims of Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon Memorial, Arlington
22 min walk • The Victims of Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon Memorial is a memorial over a group burial site at Arlington National Cemetery in the United States.
1.2 miN
Cemetery
McClellan Gate, Arlington
31 min walk • The McClellan Gate is a memorial to Major General George B. McClellan located inside Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States.
0.4 miNW
Monuments and statues
Arlington Memorial Amphitheater, Arlington
10 min walk • Memorial Amphitheater is an outdoor amphitheater, exhibit hall, and nonsectarian chapel located in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States.
1.2 miNW
Monuments and statues
Confederate Memorial, Arlington
32 min walk • The Confederate Memorial is a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States, that commemorates members of the armed forces of the Confederate States of America who died during the American Civil War.
1.1 miNW
Monuments and statues
Spanish–American War Memorial, Arlington
29 min walk • The Spanish–American War Memorial is a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States that commemorates those American military personnel who died in the Spanish–American War.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grace Murray Hopper Park?

Nearby attractions include Aurora Highlands Historic District, Arlington (6 min walk), Hume School, Arlington (8 min walk), Arlington Historical Museum, Arlington (8 min walk), Pentagon City, Arlington (9 min walk).

How to get to Grace Murray Hopper Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grace Murray Hopper Park:

Bus

Pentagon City Metro • Lines: 10A, 10N, 16E, 16G, 16H, 22A, 599, 7A, 7F, 84, Mw1 (7 min walk)
Army Navy Dr at S Nash St • Lines: 87, 87A, 87P (7 min walk)

Metro

Pentagon City • Lines: Bl, Yl (7 min walk)

Train

Crystal City (22 min walk)