Clarendon, Virginia
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Clarendon is an urbanized, upper-class neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia, located between the Rosslyn area and the Ballston area. It was named after Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, a leading statesman and historian of the English Civil War. The main thoroughfares are Wilson Boulevard and Clarendon Boulevard.
The Clarendon Metro station entrance in May 2008
Clarendon street scene (2013)
American Legion War Memorial at intersection of Wilson Boulevard and Clarendon Boulevard in Clarendon (2008)
Nam-Viet, the first Vietnamese restaurant to open in Clarendon, seen in December 2021
Arlington County, Virginia
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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's Rosslyn neighborhood seen from across the Potomac River from Washington Harbour in Georgetown
Arlington National Cemetery, located on land confiscated by the Union from Confederate General Robert E. Lee during the American Civil War
The façade of Arlington House (background), once the residence of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, appears on Arlington's seal, flag, and logo.
Netherlands Carillon