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  1. Hace 1 día · Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital. Arlington County is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington.

  2. 27 de may. de 2024 · Arlington, urban county in northern Virginia, U.S., lying across the Potomac River (southwest) from Washington, D.C., and adjoining the city of Alexandria (south). Arlington is connected to Washington by five bridges—Francis Scott Key, Arlington Memorial, George Mason, Theodore Roosevelt, and Rochambeau Memorial.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Hace 2 días · Northern Virginia includes five counties, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Stafford counties, and six independent cities, Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park. History Colonial period

  4. Hace 1 día · Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.

  5. Hace 2 días · Alexandria County was returned to Virginia in 1846, reduced in size by the secession of the independent city of Alexandria in 1870, and renamed Arlington County in 1920. During the American Civil War the Battle of Chantilly, also known as Ox Hill, part of the Second Battle of Bull Run, was fought within Fairfax County.

  6. 16 de may. de 2024 · Across the Potomac River from the nation’s capital, Arlington, VA, is an urban community steeped in history and brimming with unique attractions. Beyond its well-known landmarks like Arlington National Cemetery and the Pentagon, Arlington harbors a wealth of fascinating facts and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.