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U.S. Army Signals Intelligence Service personnel at Arlington Hall (c. 1943) A DIA office at Arlington Hall Station (c. 1970s). Arlington Hall was founded in 1927 as a private post-secondary women's educational institution, which by 1941, was on a 100-acre (0.40 km 2) campus and was called the Arlington Hall Junior College for Women.
An aerial view of Rosslyn in Arlington County. This is a list of neighborhoods in Arlington County, Virginia.Under Virginia law, towns may be incorporated within counties; however, the state does not permit the creation of any new incorporated towns within a county that has a population density greater than 1,000 persons per square mile.
ZIP Codes: 22201. Area code: 703: Former DARPA headquarters Virginia Square–GMU station. Virginia Square is a section in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington ...
Key Bridge seen from the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. in 1968 A 2011 aerial view of Georgetown (background), the Potomac River and Key Bridge (center), and Rosslyn (foreground) in June 2011 Rosslyn seen from the Kennedy Center with Theodore Roosevelt Island in the midground in February 2013 The skyline of Rosslyn in February 2022 Rosslyn looking east into Washington, D.C. Rosslyn ...
Several Washington Metro stations are within 3–4 miles (5–6 kilometers) of Fairlington and Metrobus and DASH directly connect the neighborhood with the King Street – Old Town Metro station in Alexandria and the Pentagon Metro station in Arlington. Alexandria Union Station provides Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express service to the area ...
Vint Hill Farms Station was established during World War II in 1942 by the Army's Signal Intelligence Service (SIS). The 701-acre (284 ha) facility was built because the Army needed a secure location near SIS headquarters in Arlington Hall to serve as a cryptography school and as a refitting station for signal units returning from combat prior to redeployment overseas.
Hall's Hill was a walled enclave, in segregated Arlington County, Virginia. In 2019, part of the wall was damaged. [3] [4] Residents could shop at Lee Highway (now Langston Boulevard) and Glebe Road. [5] There was a volunteer fire station, Halls Hill Volunteer Fire Department, since there was not county fire service until 1951. [6]
Intersection of Wilson Boulevard and N. Highland Street in Clarendon, with Clarendon Metro Station entrance and Olmsted Building in background (2008) Clarendon is also host to several local and County-wide events each year, including Arlington's Neighborhood Day parade (held the second Saturday in May), the Mardi Gras parade and Tax Blues Night ...