Jones Point Park
a.k.a. Jones Point Park
Frame lighthouse built 1855 at the south boundary stone of the original District of Columbia; one of the few surviving Potomac River inland lighthouses. NRHP-listed 1980.
- Extant
- National Register of Historic Places
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![Old Loyd [i.e. Lloyd] House, Alexandria, Va.](/images/gtdju7ejdnwoq7p/old_loyd_i_e_lloyd_house_alexandria_va_2rutnb54Yg._hu_952f28a739427277.jpg)
Old Loyd [i.e. Lloyd] House, Alexandria, Va. · Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division · http://www.loc.gov/item/2016803285/ 220 North Washington Street
Late-Georgian 1797 townhouse at the corner of North Washington and Queen built by merchant John Wise. Charles Lee, U.S. Attorney General and …
712 Prince Street 712 Prince Street
Federal-style 1820s townhouse later occupied by mayor and judge Henry Daingerfield's family. NRHP-listed 2019.
Placeholder illustration of Fort Ward. Seed placeholder — KingSt.com, 2026. To be replaced with archival photograph. 4301 West Braddock Road
Earthwork fort raised in 1861 as part of the ring of Union fortifications around Washington; the fifth-largest of the Civil War defenses of …
9000 Richmond Highway 9000 Richmond Highway
Federal-style brick mansion built 1800–1805 by and on a 2,000-acre tract carved from the Mount Vernon estate as their wedding gift from .
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Complex of converted warehouse buildings along South Union Street used by Interarms from the late 1950s to the late 1990s to store surplus …
SDC at en.wikipedia · via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain 1 Wilkes Street
The 1843 stone tide lock at the southern terminus of the Alexandria Canal, which connected the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal at Georgetown with …
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Former office of International Armament Corporation (Interarms) at the foot of Prince Street; administrative headquarters of Samuel …
1001 South Washington Street 1001 South Washington Street
Burial ground established in 1864 for African Americans who fled slavery to Union-occupied Alexandria; rediscovered in 1987. NRHP-listed …
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Interpretive signs nearby
The City of Alexandria has installed 2 historical interpretive signs within walking distance of this place. Each links to the actual sign image on alexandriava.gov.
South Corner Boundary Stone
Monument (unnamed)
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