Arlington Forest Historic District
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Arlington Forest Historic District
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| Location | Bounded by Carlin Springs Rd., George Mason Dr., Henderson Rd., Aberdeen St., Columbus St., Granada, Galveston and 2nd, Arlington, Virginia |
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| Area | 219.2 acres (88.7 ha) |
| Built | 1939-1948 |
| Built by | Meadowbrook Construction Company |
| Architect | Scholz, Robert O. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 05001344[1] |
| VLR # | 000-7808 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 2, 2005 |
| Designated VLR | September 8, 2004[2] |
The Arlington Forest Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 810 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites in a subdivision in (two sites in North Arlington and one in South Arlington). It was developed in four stages between 1939 and 1948, known as Southside, Northside, Greenbrier, and Broyhill's Addition. The district is characterized by orderly rows of detached two-story, single family dwellings with minimal Colonial Revival style decorative detailing. It is representative of a mid-20th century planned mixed use community in Arlington County.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
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Categories:
- Neighborhoods in Arlington County, Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia
- Historic districts in Arlington County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Arlington County, Virginia
- Houses in Arlington County, Virginia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Northern Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Arlington County, Virginia geography stubs
