Arlington Cemetery (Washington Metro)

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Arlington Cemetery
Station statistics
Address	1000 North Memorial Drive Arlington, VA 22211
Lines	Blue Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	July 1, 1977
Accessible
Code	C06
Owned by	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Services
Preceding station   Metrorail   Following station Pentagon toward Franconia–Springfield Blue Line Rosslyn toward Largo Town Center

Arlington Cemetery is a Washington Metro station in Arlington, Virginia on the Blue Line.

The station is located at the entrance to Arlington National Cemetery, near Memorial Drive. There is no public parking near station except at the cemetery, which is reserved for visitors. It is the only station that closes earlier than the rest of the system. Service began on July 1, 1977.

[edit] Notable places nearby

• Arlington House (also known as the Custis-Lee Mansion)
• Arlington Memorial Bridge
• Arlington National Cemetery
• Lincoln Memorial
• Tomb of the Unknowns
• Women in Military Service for America Memorial

[edit] Bus Routes

• None

[edit] External links

• WMATA: Arlington Cemetery Station
• StationMasters Online: Arlington Cemetery Station
• The Schumin Web Transit Center: Arlington Cemetery Station
• Arlington Cemetery (Washington Metro) is at coordinates 38°53′05″N 77°03′47″W / 38.884594, -77.063105