District of Columbia–Virginia border

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interstate border jurisdictional boundary

The District of Columbia–Virginia border is the jurisdictional boundary separating Washington, D.C. from the state of Virginia, largely defined by the Potomac River and significant for its legal, political, and infrastructural implications in the U.S. capital region.

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Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	interstate border ⓘ jurisdictional boundary ⓘ
adjacentTo	Arlington County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ City of Alexandria, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ City of Falls Church, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Fairfax County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crossedBy	14th Street Bridge complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Arlington Memorial Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Scott Key Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Theodore Roosevelt Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Woodrow Wilson Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
definedBy	federal legislation ⓘ river thalweg and shoreline in various segments ⓘ
follows	Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	federal constitutional provisions ⓘ interstate agreements ⓘ
hasAspect	land boundary ⓘ water boundary ⓘ
hasInfrastructuralSignificance	bridge and tunnel governance ⓘ cross-jurisdictional transportation planning ⓘ
hasLegalSignificance	federal jurisdiction delineation ⓘ state jurisdiction delineation ⓘ
hasPoliticalSignificance	boundary of the U.S. federal capital ⓘ
historicallyRelatedTo	cession of land by Virginia and Maryland ⓘ creation of the District of Columbia ⓘ retrocession of Alexandria to Virginia ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Mid-Atlantic United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
near	George Washington Memorial Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentagon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	borders of Virginia ⓘ borders of the District of Columbia ⓘ
relevantFor	emergency services coordination ⓘ environmental regulation of the Potomac River ⓘ law enforcement jurisdiction ⓘ taxation jurisdiction ⓘ transportation regulation ⓘ
separates	District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	demarcation of municipal services responsibility ⓘ demarcation of voting districts ⓘ

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District of Columbia–Maryland border → relatedTo → District of Columbia–Virginia border ⓘ