Built 1896 (1896)-1930 VLR # 000-9706 Added to NRHP 22 October 2008 | NRHP Reference # 08001018 Area 52 ha | |
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Location Bounded by 16th St. S., S. Eads St., 26th St. S., and S. Joyce St., Arlington, Virginia Architectural style Greek Revival, Colonial Revival, Italianate MPS Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS Restaurants Crystal City Sports Pub, Freddie's Beach Bar & Restaur, Epic Smokeho, Tasteful Delight, Kohinoor Dhaba Inc Hotels The Ritz‑Carlt Pentagon, Residence Inn by Marriott A, America Suites, Pentagon Inn, WhyHotel | ||
The Aurora Highlands Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 624 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure in a residential neighborhood in South Arlington. Aurora Highlands was formed by the integration of three subdivisions platted between 1896 and 1930, with improvements in the form of modest single-family residences. The district is characterized by single family dwellings with a number of twin dwellings and duplexes, three churches, a rectory, two schools, two landscaped parks, and commercial buildings. The oldest dwelling is associated with “Sunnydale Farm” and is a Greek Revival-style dwelling built about 1870. The predominant architectural style represented is Colonial Revival.
Map of Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA 22202, USA
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.