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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DYM_saint-josephs-church_Alexandria-VA.html
Saint Joseph's Church. Under the guidance of the Most Reverend Denis J. O'Connell, Bishop of Richmond, Saint Joseph's Church was built by Father Joseph J. Kelly, of the Society of Saint Joseph (the Josephites) with the assistance of many benefacto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DYJ_smoot-lumber-company-planing-mill_Alexandria-VA.html
Smoot Lumber Company Planing Mill. . The Smoot Lumber Company Planing Mill was located in the southwest portion of this block. It was constructed in 1912 with W.A. Smoot & Co., Inc. and was designed by H.A. Riggs, a local Alexandria architect. Thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DY1_original-site-of-immanuel-lutheran-church_Alexandria-VA.html
Original Site of Immanuel Lutheran Church. . Original Site of Immanuel Lutheran Church Founded 1870.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DXY_old-presbyterian-meeting-house_Alexandria-VA.html
Old Presbyterian Meeting House. Presbyterian Cemetery. In this cemetery rest the earthly remains of Patriots in the Revolutionary War, many of whom were of Scottish ancestry. . . These Patriots, along with many Presbyterians from Alexandria, fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DXX_civil-war-and-restoration_Alexandria-VA.html
Civil War and Restoration. . . Civil War Comes to Carlyle House . If you stood in this spot 150 years ago, you would be inside a building! In 1848 James Green purchased Carlyle House and the building in front of you, the first Bank of Alexandria…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DXW_carlyle-house-historic-park_Alexandria-VA.html
Carlyle House Historic Park. . This unique building, constructed of stone and set back from the street, was built by John Carlyle, a British merchant and one of the original founders of Alexandria. Witness to both domestic life and war, today the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DXR_saegmuller-public-school_Arlington-VA.html
Saegmuller Public School stood on this site from 1901 to 1939. It was one of the first schools in Arlington and was named in honor of George Saegmuller (1847-1934). He personally donated funds for the construction of the building. During most of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DXE_the-silas-burke-house_Burke-VA.html
The Silas Burke House. . The historic home at 9617 Burke Lake Rd. was the residence of Lieutenant Colonel Silas Burke, his wife, Hanna Coffer Burke, and their two children. Silas Burke had this house built close to the time of his marriage in 1824…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DXA_ice-house_Burke-VA.html
Ice House. . Walls of this structure are approximately 18 inches thick and were filled with sawdust for proper insulation during the summer heat and winter cold. The primary use of this building was to store ice throughout the seasons before the i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DX9_post-office_Burke-VA.html
Post Office. . This post office was originally located next to Rudy Shields Insurance Agency, more recently known as the State Farm Insurance Agency. It was located in the center of Burke and was a vital part of the community. With the support of …