By Dean DeRosa (History Interpreter at George Washington's Mount Vernon and NPS Volunteer at Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial)
The Arlington Hist... Read More...
Charles Mills on his cable access video program, "Virginia Time Travel" hosted Charlie Clark, local reporter and columnist of "Our Man in Arlington" for the "Fa... Read More...
At its annual banquet held on May 31, 2013, the Arlington Historical Society hosted CIA chief historian David Robarge who discussed Cold War spy cases that took... Read More...
The Arlington Historical Society hosted a presentation on Arlington's "Little Saigon" at the Main Arlington Library Auditorium on May 4, 2014 featuring local au... Read More...
In July 2015, The Arlington Historical Society hosted Martha Beggs Orth as she discussed the history of the oldest house in Arlington County. Mrs. Orth was one... Read More...
Columbia Pike Documentary Project at November Program
The Arlington Historical Society hosted a presentation featuring Lloyd Wolf and the filmmakers and photog... Read More...
The Arlington Historical Society held a Gala Reception to honor our military, our veterans, and our first responders at the event. Featured speakers include:
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In 1941 the federal government took 27 acres of land to build a road network around the new Pentagon building in Arlington, Virginia. The land was occupie... Read More...
After the Civil War, Arlington’s vibrant African-American community emerged first in Nauck and Hall’s Hill. We celebrated the establishment in 1866 of the three... Read More...
(This article is an excerpt courtesy of "All Not So Quiet Along the Potomac: The Civil War in Northern Virginia & Beyond" by Ron Baumgarten. It was origina... Read More...