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Ashton Heights Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
03000561

Designated VLR
  
December 4, 2002

Year built
  
1911

VLR #
  
000-7819

Area
  
89 ha

Added to NRHP
  
23 June 2003

Ashton Heights Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Lorcom Ln., N. Utah and N. Taylor Sts., and I-66, Arlington, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, et al.

Restaurants
  
Ravi Kabob House, Yona by Mike Isabella, Pepita Cantina, Pupuseria Dona Azucena, Dona Bessy Pupuseria

The Ashton Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Cherrydale, Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 1,097 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structures in a residential neighborhood in North Arlington. The area was first platted and subdivided in 1921. The dwelling styles include a variety of architectural styles, Single-family dwellings built prior to 1950, primarily in the Bungalow / Craftsman and Colonial Revival styles, dominate the neighborhood, with some notable earlier Queen Anne style dwellings. The district includes a number of multiple-family apartment buildings, three churches, the Women's Club of Ashton Heights, and Columbia Gardens Cemetery. Also located in the district is the separately listed Clarendon School.

Map of Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA, USA

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

References

Ashton Heights Historic District Wikipedia