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Westover Historic District

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Built
  
1939 (1939)-1957

Area
  
70 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
06000345

Added to NRHP
  
2 May 2006

Westover Historic District httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
Bounded by McKinley Rd., N. Washington Blvd., N. 16th St., N. Jefferson St., N. 11th St. and N. Fairfax Dr., Arlington, Virginia

Built by
  
Keene, E. Ray; Mace Properties, et al.

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Moderne

MPS
  
Garden Apartments, Apartment Houses and Apartment Complexes in Arlington County, Virginia MPS

The Westover Historic District is a national historic district located at Westover, Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 383 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a residential neighborhood in northern Arlington. The neighborhood was constructed in five phases between 1939 and 1957: Westover Apartments, Westover Hills, Keene’s Addition to Westover, Westover Park, and Mason’s Addition to Westover. The neighborhood consists of Colonial Revival-style single-family dwellings, twin houses, duplexes, and multi-family garden apartments. Also in the district are a shopping center, the Claude A. Swanson Junior High School, the Westover Baptist Church, and Swanson Park.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

References

Westover Historic District Wikipedia