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Arlington Heights Historic District
Arlington Heights Historic District is located in District of Columbia
Arlington Heights Historic District
LocationBounded by Arlington Blvd., S. Fillmore St., S. Walter Reed Dr., Columbia Pk., & S. Glebe Rd., Arlington, Virginia
Area177.1 acres (71.7 ha)
Built1909 (1909)
ArchitectBeger, Charles; Behm, Fred et al.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Tudor Revival, et al.
MPSGarden Apartments, Apartment Houses and Apartment Complexes in Arlington County, Virginia MPS
NRHP reference No.08000063[1]
VLR No.000-3383
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 21, 2008
Designated VLRDecember 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. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map