Browsed by
Tag: Buckingham

Puzzle Time:
Local Historic Districts

Puzzle Time:
Local Historic Districts

Comments 0 Comment

Arlington County is rich in history and our built environment is a reflection of that. In Arlington County there are locally-designated historic districts, which provide the greatest protection for our historic resources. There are also National Register of Historic Places listings, historic easements and historical markers. The locally-designated districts are buildings, sites and neighborhoods which capture our history and heritage. Each of these is approved by the County Board on recommendation of the Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board. In…

Read More Read More

Upcoming Hearing:
HALRB, June 20

Upcoming Hearing:
HALRB, June 20

Comments 0 Comment

The June meeting of the HALRB (Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board) will begin at 7:30 PM on Wednesday, June 20. The agenda includes: COA Consent Agenda for: 301 North Glebe Road, Buckingham Village Shopping Center, a request to install rooftop mechanical equipment in the Buckingham Village Historic District, Click here for staff report. 3606 21st Avenue North, a request to replace a three-tab asphalt shingle roof with an architectural asphalt shingle roof in the Maywood Historic District. Click for…

Read More Read More

Upcoming Hearing:
HALRB Feb. 15

Upcoming Hearing:
HALRB Feb. 15

Comments 0 Comment

The February meeting of the HALRB (Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board) will be begin at 7:30 PM on Wednesday, February 15. The agenda includes: Consent Agenda COA’s (Certificate of Appropriateness) for 2411 24th Street North to remove three pine trees in the Fort C.F. Smith Historic District, and, for 235-317 North Glebe Road to replace six windows in the Buckingham Village Historic District; Review of Administrative CoA(s) to install a generator at 2907 23rd Street North in the Maywood…

Read More Read More

Upcoming Hearing:
HALRB Nov. 16

Upcoming Hearing:
HALRB Nov. 16

Comments 0 Comment

The November meeting of the HALRB (Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board) will be begin at 7:30 PM on Wednesday, November 16. The agenda includes: Consent Agenda COA’s (Certificate of Appropriateness) in Broadview, Buckingham Village and Maywood historic districts; Historic Markers for Hall’s Hill Wall, Calloway Cemetery, Jennie Dean Park and the Blue Goose/Marymount University/Ballston Center; The Chairman will report on the status of historic designation requests for Westover and the Robert Ball Sr. Burial Ground; and, Committee Reports will…

Read More Read More

For Sale: Historic Properties, Arlington Oaks Condos

For Sale: Historic Properties, Arlington Oaks Condos

Comments 0 Comment

Arlington Oaks is part of the Buckingham Village National Register Historic District. Buckingham is a historic garden apartments community listed on the National Register of Historic Places (1999), the Virginia Landmarks Register (1998) and as an Arlington County Local Historic District (1993). (The full nominations with detailed information are available online (first nomination) (2003 boundary increase) and 2009 boundary increase. The community is significant for its role in demonstrating how Federal housing policy was changing from largely government owned complexes…

Read More Read More