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The Alexandria City Hall also known as the Alexandria Market House & City Hall, in Alexandria, Virginia, is a building built in 1871 and designed by Adolph Cluss. In 1984, the building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. [1] The site was originally a market from 1749 and a courthouse from 1752.
Alexandria City Hall, including the mayor's office, is adjacent to Market Square. The King street corridor, which starts at the foot of the George Washington Masonic Memorial , and runs directly east until arriving at the west bank of the Potomac River , is where most of Old Town's commercial footprint lies.
Alexandria City Hall, including the mayor's office, is adjacent to Market Square. [ citation needed ] A statue of a lone Confederate soldier that marked the spot at which Confederate States of America (CSA) units from Alexandria left to join the Confederate Army at the beginning of the American Civil War stood in the center of the intersection ...
Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of downtown Washington, D.C. Alexandria is the third-largest principal city of the Washington metropolitan area, which is part of the larger Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.
Various businesses, outdoor dining and other activities can be found all along King Street. One amenity to this street is the Market Square found at Alexandria City Hall as it is one of the oldest U.S. farmers markets and is often used to provide venue space for concerts, festivals, and community events.
Encompassing all of the city's Old Town and some adjacent areas, this area contains one of the nation's best-preserved assemblages of the late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture. The district was locally designated (as the Old and Historic Alexandria district) in 1946 [4] and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966. [3] [5 ...
B. Bacon's Castle; Bank of Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia) Barracks, Virginia Military Institute; Barret House (Richmond, Virginia) Batesville Historic District (Batesville, Virginia)
Pages in category "City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .