Dominion Hills Historic District

Dominion Hills Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 446 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in western Arlington. It was platted in 1942 and developed between 1945 and 1948. It was designed to attract working and middle-income residents and is composed exclusively of two-story Colonial Revival style dwellings.[3]

Dominion Hills Historic District
A house in the Dominion Hills Historic District, August 2013
LocationRoughly bounded by N. Four Mile Run Dr., N. McKinley Rd., N. Larrimore, N. Madison, N. Montana Sts., & 9th St. N., Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates38°52′33″N 77°08′29″W
Area102 acres (41 ha)
Built1942 (1942), 1945-1948
Built byMace Properties, Inc.; Benson & Vest
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSHistoric Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS
NRHP reference No.12000239[1]
VLR No.000-4212
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 24, 2012
Designated VLRDecember 15, 2011[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

Notable residents

  • Warren Beatty and Shirley MacLaine, both who both would grow up to become acclaimed actors, lived with their family at 930 North Liberty Street in the 1950s.[3]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/23/12 through 4/27/12. National Park Service. 2012-05-04.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. Laura Trieschmann; Paul Weishar; Anna Stillner (May 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dominion Hills Historic District" (PDF). and Accompanying five photos and Accompanying map


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