Market Square (Alexandria, Virginia)

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historic site plaza public square

Market Square in Alexandria, Virginia is a historic public plaza in Old Town that has long served as a civic and commercial center, hosting markets, events, and the city hall.

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Market Square (Alexandria) 1

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
plaza ⓘ
public square ⓘ
adjacentTo Alexandria City Hall ⓘ
category Historic sites in Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ
Squares in Virginia ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
governedBy City of Alexandria government ⓘ
hasFeature fountain ⓘ
open paved plaza ⓘ
seating areas ⓘ
surrounding historic buildings ⓘ
hasFunction civic center ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ
event venue ⓘ
marketplace ⓘ
public gathering place ⓘ
hasName Market Square ⓘ
heritageStatus contributing property to the Alexandria Historic District ⓘ
part of a National Historic Landmark district ⓘ
historicalUse civic meeting place ⓘ
public market ⓘ
trading center ⓘ
locatedIn Old Town Alexandria Historic District ⓘ
surface form: Alexandria Historic District

Alexandria City Hall ⓘ
surface form: Alexandria city hall complex

Alexandria, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Old Town Alexandria Historic District ⓘ
surface form: Old Town Alexandria
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
near King Street (Alexandria, Virginia) ⓘ
Potomac River waterfront areas ⓘ
surface form: Potomac River waterfront
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Old Town Alexandria Historic District ⓘ
surface form: Old Town Alexandria street grid
usedFor ceremonies ⓘ
community gatherings ⓘ
farmers markets ⓘ
festivals ⓘ
public events ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old Town → contains → Market Square (Alexandria, Virginia) ⓘ
subject surface form: Old Town (Alexandria, Virginia)
Old Town Alexandria Historic District → hasLandmark → Market Square (Alexandria, Virginia) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Market Square (Alexandria)
King Street (Alexandria, Virginia) → hasNearbyLandmark → Market Square (Alexandria, Virginia) ⓘ