Arlington Heights Historic District

Arlington Heights Historic District
Location Bounded by Arlington Blvd., S. Fillmore St., S. Walter Reed Dr., Columbia Pk., & S. Glebe Rd., Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates 38°52′2″N 77°5′27″W / 38.86722°N 77.09083°WCoordinates: 38°52′2″N 77°5′27″W / 38.86722°N 77.09083°W
Area 177.1 acres (71.7 ha)
Built 1909
Architect Beger, Charles; Behm, Fred et al.
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, et al.
Governing body Local
MPS Garden Apartments, Apartment Houses and Apartment Complexes in Arlington County, Virginia MPS
NRHP Reference # 08000063[1]
VLR # 000-3383
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 21, 2008
Designated VLR December 5, 2007[2]

The Arlington Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 737 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a residential neighborhood in central Arlington. The area was formed from the integration of twenty-five subdivisions platted between 1909 and 1978. Single-family dwellings include representative examples of the Tudor Revival and Colonial Revival styles. The district is primarily a single-family residential neighborhood with a number of twin dwellings, is also home to garden apartments, one high-rise apartment building, a commercial building, a synagogue, a parsonage, a middle school with community center, and two landscaped parks.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. Elizabeth Breiseth, Laura V. Trieschmann, Ellen Jenkins, Patti Kuhn, Saleh Van Erem, Jeanne Barnes, Gabriela Gutowski, and Haley Harter (May 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arlington Heights Historic District" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map