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* The [http://www.nps.gov/gwmp/ George Washington Memorial Parkway] parallels the Potomac River from I-495 Exit 43 in northern [[Fairfax County (VA)|Fairfax County]] eastward through [[Arlington County (VA)|Arlington County]], [[Alexandria City (VA)|Alexandria City]], and the Historic District of Columbia boundaries until it ends in [[Fairfax County (VA)|Fairfax County]] at [http://www.mountvernon.org/ Mount Vernon]. | * The [http://www.nps.gov/gwmp/ George Washington Memorial Parkway] parallels the Potomac River from I-495 Exit 43 in northern [[Fairfax County (VA)|Fairfax County]] eastward through [[Arlington County (VA)|Arlington County]], [[Alexandria City (VA)|Alexandria City]], and the Historic District of Columbia boundaries until it ends in [[Fairfax County (VA)|Fairfax County]] at [http://www.mountvernon.org/ Mount Vernon]. | ||
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| + | * The George Washington Memorial Parkway is listed as an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Scenic_Byway#List_of_byways All American Road in the National Scenic Byway Program]. | ||
* [http://www.nps.gov/gwmp/planyourvisit/upload/George-Washington-Memorial-Parkway-map.pdf National Park Service Map] (.pdf) | * [http://www.nps.gov/gwmp/planyourvisit/upload/George-Washington-Memorial-Parkway-map.pdf National Park Service Map] (.pdf) | ||
Revision as of 19:48, 9 January 2015
Contents
General Info
For the convenience of travelers visiting Virginia, the set of Travel Reference (VA) pages collectively lists the Interstates, US Highways, and national parkways and trails which cross Virginia state borders. The lists include details such as approximate mile marker, county, city, nearest VA STARS antenna site, VSP district, and very brief notes or names of major landmarks. When possible, the county and/or city names are linked to the proper RR Wiki page. For convenience, references are listed below each table and include links when possible.
Other Travel Reference (VA) Pages
George Washington Memorial Parkway
- The George Washington Memorial Parkway parallels the Potomac River from I-495 Exit 43 in northern Fairfax County eastward through Arlington County, Alexandria City, and the Historic District of Columbia boundaries until it ends in Fairfax County at Mount Vernon.
- The George Washington Memorial Parkway is listed as an All American Road in the National Scenic Byway Program.
- National Park Service Map (.pdf)
- The Parkway is in VSP Division 7 and is covered by STARS sites 119 Arlington and 117 Fairfax.
References: - George Washington Memorial Parkway, NPS:G.W. Memorial Pkwy, NSP: GWMP Map, RR Wiki: VA STARS, STARS Google Map
External Sites
- Virginia.gov: Visit - Offical site for the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Virginia.gov: Virginia Roads, 511Virginia Traffic Info, Truck Routes, DMV Crash Locations Map
- Virginia.gov: Historical and Genealogical Societies in Virginia
- Virginia.gov: State Parks
- Virginia Amber Alerts, Virginia Senior Alerts, Virginia Locality Alert Notification Sign-ups
- USGS: National Map
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