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The site of the mall was known as Ball's Crossroads, when Ball's Tavern was located at the site in the early 1800s. [3] Located at the intersection of Wilson Boulevard and Glebe Road, it became the site of Ballston Stadium in the 1930s, a football stadium used by multiple teams, [4] including the Washington Commanders, who practiced there in 1938.
The Village at Shirlington opened as Shirlington Shopping Center in 1944, and was the first large shopping center to open in the Washington, D.C. suburbs and one of the earliest in the United States. It is located along Campbell Avenue (formerly South 28th Street) at the intersection of Shirley Highway and Quaker Lane / Shirlington Road in ...
The mall was developed by Melvin Simon & Associates with real-estate investment firm Rose Associates as part of the 1976 Pentagon City Phased-Development Site Plan. [3] It opened in fall 1989 with 860,000 sq. ft. of space [4] on 25 acres, with Macy's and Nordstrom as anchor stores (original plans were for Bambergers) [5] and approximately 150 other stores, and a 4,524-capacity parking garage ...
The Crossing Clarendon, formerly Market Common Clarendon, is an outdoor mixed-use development featuring retail, restaurants, and residential buildings located along Clarendon Boulevard in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. The complex was developed by McCaffery Interests, and opened in November 2001. [1]
Westpost at National Landing is an upscale outdoor shopping and residential center in the Pentagon City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, with storefronts facing South Joyce Street. It is adjacent to the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. It opened in 1999 as Pentagon Row.
As of 2004, the total mileage of (primary) state highways in Arlington County was 39.66 (59 km). Arlington County is one of only two counties in Virginia which maintain its own roads (with the exception of primary state highways, including U.S. Highways and Interstates), the other being Henrico County outside the state capital of Richmond ...
Robert Rodriguez, an Arlington resident and Rangers fan since 1997, said he thinks the World Series glory will lure more people to his city. “People will want to come just to come to the stadium.
Seven Corners Shopping Center was the first major shopping center to open in suburban Washington, D.C. It is located in Seven Corners, Fairfax County, Virginia. [1] At its opening in 1956, it was the largest regional shopping center in Virginia. The backsplit two-story mall structure was revamped in the mid-1990s as a dual ground level power ...