Columbus and Queen Streets District
- Address: Queen St
- Vicinity: N Columbus St
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1784/00/00 | Woodlawn Quaker Meeting | Vocation | The Alexandria Monthly Meeting begin burials at the Queen Street Burial Ground near N Columbus and Queen Streets. They will utilize the graveyard until the 1880s. | |||
1811/00/00 | Woodlawn Quaker Meeting | Vocation | Alexandria Meetinghouse, constructed in 1811 was discontinued as a meetinghouse in the 1880s. | |||
1864/00/00 | Woodlawn Quaker Meeting | Vocation | Many of the families of the Alexandria Monthly Meeting, then Woodlawn's parent meeting, flee their homes in Alexandria city during the Civil War. | |||
1870/00/00 | A row of brick townhouses are erected at 714, 716 and 718 Queen Street in Alexandria, Virginia. | |||||
1870/00/00 | A large brick residence is built at 227 Columbus Street N in Alexandria, Virginia. | |||||
1890/00/00 | A townhouse is built at 226 N Columbus Street in Alexandria, Virginia. | |||||
1937/00/00 | Woodlawn Quaker Meeting | Vocation | The City of Alexandria, through a long-term lease from the Meeting, dedicate Queen Street Burial Ground for construction of the Queen Street Library. The graves are to remain, unmarked and undisturbed. |
Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
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Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
Lloyd House |
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Particulars for Columbus and Queen Streets District: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Architectural Style | Federal Style |
Historic Use | Graves, burials |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Historic Use | Multiple dwelling |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Sight Category | Site |
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