Arlington Estate
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Arlington Estate is the historic Virginia plantation that served as the home of the Custis-Lee family and later became the site of Arlington National Cemetery.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic estate
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ plantation ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Potomac River ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Greek Revival architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek Revival (Arlington House)
|
| contains |
Arlington House plantation
ⓘ
surface form:
Robert E. Lee Memorial (Arlington House)
|
| convertedBy |
United States Department of War
ⓘ
surface form:
United States War Department
|
| convertedTo | Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentOwner |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
United States National Park Service
|
| formerName | Arlington House plantation ⓘ |
| functionDuringCivilWar | Union military headquarters vicinity ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Arlington House plantation
ⓘ
surface form:
Arlington House
Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Lincoln Memorial
ⓘ
National Mall ⓘ United States Capitol ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Capitol
|
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | seizure by Union forces during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Antebellum period
ⓘ
surface form:
Antebellum South
|
| locatedIn |
Arlington, Virginia
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Arlington House plantation
ⓘ
surface form:
Arlington, the ancestral home of the Custis family in Virginia
|
| near |
Memorial Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pentagon ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Civil War history
ⓘ
association with Robert E. Lee ⓘ association with the Custis family ⓘ being the site of Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Custis family
ⓘ
surface form:
Custis-Lee family
George Washington Parke Custis ⓘ Mary Anna Custis Lee ⓘ
surface form:
Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee
Robert E. Lee ⓘ United States government ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf |
Arlington County
ⓘ
surface form:
Arlington County, Virginia
|
| significantPlaceFor |
Custis family
ⓘ
surface form:
Custis-Lee family
George Washington Parke Custis ⓘ Robert E. Lee ⓘ |
| use |
military cemetery site
ⓘ
plantation ⓘ residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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