Arlington County has around nine historic houses listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Here are five with quite some interesting history.
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee MemorialContinue reading
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If you would like to learn about the history of the county, stop by the Arlington Historical Museum.
The historic Hume School is now a museum about Arlington's past.Continue reading
In 1724, John Ball acquired a 166-acre land grant along Four Mile Run from Lord Fairfax. He constructed a one-roomed log cabin with a loft. He lived there with his wife and five daughters farming wheat and corn and rearing sheep, cows, and pigs. He also ran a mill on Four Mile Run and kept some of the millstones on the property.
The Ball-Sellers House is in Arlington VAContinue reading
