Duke Street
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Duke Street is a major historic thoroughfare running through Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, lined with notable 18th- and 19th-century buildings and commercial landmarks.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duke Street (Alexandria, Virginia) | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
ⓘ
thoroughfare ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasApproximateInceptionPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| hasBuildingStockPeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| hasBuildingUse |
offices
ⓘ
residences ⓘ restaurants ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
east–west orientation
ⓘ
historic streetscape ⓘ lined with 18th-century buildings ⓘ lined with 19th-century buildings ⓘ lined with commercial landmarks ⓘ mixed commercial and residential uses ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | major historic thoroughfare in Old Town Alexandria ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Alexandria Union Station area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carlyle District commercial area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSectionWithZoning |
commercial
ⓘ
mixed-use ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasStreetscapeElement |
historic-style street lighting
ⓘ
sidewalks ⓘ street trees ⓘ |
| hasUrbanForm | traditional narrow lots with attached buildings in Old Town section ⓘ |
| isPartOfHistoricContext | historic core of Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ |
| isPedestrianFriendly | yes in Old Town section ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
18th- and 19th-century commercial buildings
ⓘ
historic architecture ⓘ role in development of Old Town Alexandria ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alexandria, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Town Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
City of Alexandria, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Old Town Alexandria street grid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
street network of Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Alexandria City Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carlyle neighborhood, Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ Market Square (Alexandria, Virginia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Old Town historic district of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportFunction |
connects Old Town Alexandria to western parts of the city
ⓘ
provides access to regional road network from Old Town ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian access to Old Town businesses
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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