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{{Short description|none}} This is a list of place name etymologies in Arlington, Virginia.
Place names
[edit]| Place | Namesake | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon | Named after the Earl of Clarendon or Clarendon Street in Boston.[1] | |
| Glebe Road | Named after the first rectory of Christ Church.[2] |
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Abbott, Dorothea E. "The Roots of Clarendon" (PDF). arlingtonhistoricalsociety.org. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Gens. Washington and Lee Worshiped in Old Christ Church in Alexandria, Va". The Evening Star. 1946-01-26. p. 8. Retrieved 2022-09-26 – via Newspapers.com.
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