Arlington VAGeneral Information about Arlington VAArlington is an urban county and popular tourist destination in the United States of America. Arlington is located in the east of the nation, in the state of Virginia. Arlington is situated on the Potomac River, directly opposite Washington D.C. and is a Central City of the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Arlington has a population of over 200,000 people and is one of the most densely populated jurisdictions in the United States of America.
There are many attractions and places of interest in Arlington including the National Airport, Arlington National Cemetery, The Pentagon, Iwo Jima Statue, Arlington Historical Museum, Freedom Park, Theodore Roosevelt Island, Fort Myer and Ball-Sellers House.
The Arlington National Cemetery is in fact a military cemetery which established on the grounds of the former Robet E. Lee estate which he owned with his wife Many Anna Custis Lee, who was a descendant of Martha Washington. The cemetery takes up an area of 624 acres and has more than 290,000 people buried in it. Veterans and casualties for each war America was involved with have been laid to rest here, and along with Mill Springs National Cemetery, is the oldest military vurial ground in the United States of America.
The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defence which was built in the early 1940's. The Pentagon has seven floors, two of which are underground, and is the highest occupancy office building in the United States of America. The Pentagon takes up 6,500,000 square feet of land and holds almost 30,000 people. Apartments in Arlington VABelow are a selection of Apartments located in Arlington VA, United States. Alternatively, you can browse through all Arlington VA Apartments.
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