Last updated on 08 April 09
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Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial

3.0/5 (1 ratings)

Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Karl Gercens

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Arlington House is an early nineteenth century Greek Revival mansion, situated on a hill overlooking the Potomac River. It was designed by English architect George Hadfield, who helped design the US Capitol. For 30 years, Arlington House was home to Robert E. Lee (George Washington Parke Custis' son in law) until Virginia's secession from the United States in 1861.

Address - Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA, VA 22211
Opening times - All year. Daily except Christmas and New Year. Open 9:30am to 4:30pm.
Website - Visit the Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial website

Local Hotels

Hotels within 30km as the crow flies from this garden.

Days Inn Arlington (0km away)
From $79.99 to $159.99
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza (1km away)
From $76.00 to $349.00
Residence Inn Arlington Rosslyn (1km away)
From $99.00 to $319.00
Hyatt Arlington (1km away)
From $71.20 to $429.00
Arlington Court Suites Hotel (1km away)
From $119.95 to $299.95
The Virginian Suites-Arlington (1km away)
From $71.10 to $259.00
Best Western Iwo Jima (1km away)
From $109.99 to $299.99
Sheraton National (1km away)
From $89.00 to $329.00

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Reviews and Comments

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about 3 years ago Karl Gercens said
This small historic garden nestled within Arlington cemetary is a restful and reminiscent space. The history of America spans hundreds of years atop this hill as it captures the essence of our American gardening beginning.

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