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Arlington Ridge Park

Coordinates: 38°53′15″N 77°4′18″W / 38.88750°N 77.07167°W / 38.88750; -77.07167
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Arlington Ridge Park
Arlington Ridge Park, September 2012
Arlington Ridge Park is located in District of Columbia
Arlington Ridge Park
Arlington Ridge Park is located in Virginia
Arlington Ridge Park
Arlington Ridge Park is located in the United States
Arlington Ridge Park
LocationNW corner of N. Meade St. and Marshall Dr., Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates38°53′15″N 77°4′18″W / 38.88750°N 77.07167°W / 38.88750; -77.07167
Area27.5 acres (11.1 ha)
Built1953 (1953)-1954, 1960
ArchitectNeild, Edward F.; et al.
MPSParkways of the National Capital Region MPS
NRHP reference No.09000688[1]
VLR No.000-7381
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 2009
Designated VLRDecember 4, 2002[2]

Arlington Ridge Park, also known as the Nevius Tract, is a historic park property located in Arlington, Virginia. The property lies within the boundaries of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. It includes the Marine Corps War Memorial (1954), also known as the Iwo Jima Memorial; and the Netherlands Carillon (1960).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[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. ^ Susan G. Horner (April 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arlington Ridge Park" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos