top of page

Photos of Historic Alexandria (Historical Marker)

GPS Coordinates: 38.8050634, -77.0451028
Closest Address: 501 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Photos of Historic Alexandria (Historical Marker)

Here follows the captions written on these roadside pictures:

[Marker is a series of photos:]
Washington, Alexandria and Mt. Vernon electric railway train at King and Pitt Streets, circa 1915.
Courtesy of Alexandria Library, Special Collections

North side of the 300 block of King Street, circa 1950.
Courtesy of Alexandria Library, Special Collections

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial, circa 1940.
Courtesy of Alexandria Library, Special Collection

A marching group passing by the corner of King and Pratt during the 1899 celebration, commemorating 150 years since the founding of Alexandria.
Courtesy of Alexandria Library, Special Collections

The corner of King and Pratt Streets during the sesquicentennial parade in 1899.
Courtesy of Alexandria Library, Special Collections

ABOUT ME

Award-winning local historian and tour guide in Franconia and the greater Alexandria area of Virginia.

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Amazon

ADDRESS

Nathaniel Lee

c/o Franconia Museum

6121 Franconia Road

Alexandria, VA 22310

franconiahistory@gmail.com

SUBSCRIBE FOR EMAILS

Thanks for submitting!

© 2025 by Franconia History L.L.C.

bottom of page