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Camden is an Italian Villa-style house on the Rappahannock River just downriver of Port Royal, Virginia. Built 1857–1859, it is one of the nation's finest examples of an Italianate country house. Built 1857–1859, it is one of the nation's finest examples of an Italianate country house.
Location of Fairfax County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairfax County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Fort Monroe was completed in 1834, and is named in honor of U.S. President James Monroe. Completely surrounded by a moat, the six-sided stone fort was an active Army post until 2011. The fort was redesignated as Fort Monroe National Monument in 2011. 33: Fort Myer Historic District: Fort Myer Historic District
Monument Avenue is designated as State Route 418, though not signed as such publicly. From 1981 to 1988, just over 1 mile (1.6 km) of Monument Avenue between Malvern Avenue (VA 197) and Arthur Ashe Boulevard (VA 161) was officially designated as unsigned State Route 418. [16] [17]
The company which acquired rights to the park area wanted to move the monuments to a new location, but following opposition to this plan (including articles in The Washington Post), in 1987 the developer agreed to leave the stones in place and donated 2.4 acres (9,700 m 2) surrounding the monuments to Fairfax County.
The tallest structure in the area, excluding radio towers and other freestanding towers not included, is the Washington Monument, which rises 555 feet (169 m) and was completed in 1884. The structure, however, is not generally considered a high-rise building as it does not have successive floors that can be occupied; it is only included in this ...
part of the Banks, Insurance, and Legal Buildings in Camden MPS 35: East End Trust Company: East End Trust Company: August 22, 1990 : 2614-2616 Federal St. Camden: part of the Banks, Insurance, and Legal Buildings in Camden MPS 36
[3] [5] Camden countered, offering four million dollars to convert the battleship into a museum if the battleship were to come to Camden. [6] Camden wanted the battleship to enhance the waterfront and also because so many of the people who worked on building the battleship had lived in the South Jersey and Pennsylvania area. [3] [6]