Al's Motors

	Al's Motors
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Virginia Landmarks Register
	Gold's Gym in June 2009
Location	3910 Wilson Blvd., Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Coordinates	38°52′45″N 77°6′27″W / 38.87917°N 77.10750°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1948
Architect	Mims, J. Raymond
Architectural style	Streamline Moderne
NRHP reference No.	03000628
VLR No.	000-7381
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	July 5, 2003
Designated VLR	December 4, 2002

Al's Motors is a historic automobile dealership building located in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia. It was built in 1948, and is a two-story masonry building in a high-style Streamline Moderne style. There is a one-story service garage with a barrel-vaulted roof. The building features rounded corners, a metal-and-glass curtain wall opening onto the automobile showroom, overhanging aluminum cornice, and red string courses mimicking racing stripes along the parapet. The property was renovated in 2001-2002 for use as a health club.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

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Viewed from northeast
Entrance

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
^ Laura V. Trieschmann; Kristyna Olsen Mizelle; Robin Weidlich (March 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Al's Motors" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[VLR_list-2] "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-12-05.

[VAnom-3] Laura V. Trieschmann; Kristyna Olsen Mizelle; Robin Weidlich (March 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Al's Motors" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

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