About this property
The Arlington Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 657 contributing buildings (including 656 apartment units) in a residential neighborhood in South Arlington. The area was constructed in 1939, and is a planned garden apartment community that incorporates recreational areas, open spaces, a swimming pool, and courtyards within five superblocks. It also includes a shopping center consisting of six stores. The garden apartments are presented as two-story, brick rowhouses with Colonial Revival detailing.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03000215. It was listed on April 10, 2003.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Arlington Village Historic District listed on the National Register?
Arlington Village Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Arlington Village Historic District?
Arlington Village Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Arlington Village Historic District?
The period of significance for Arlington Village Historic District is recorded as the colonial era.
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