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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Powerful stone monument on the National Mall honouring the civil rights leader, featuring a 9-metre carved figure emerging from rock.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Virginia, United States · North America
Oakton works well as a base: 5 minutes from Vienna, 22km from Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.
Oakton is a town located in Virginia, United States. With a population of 34,166, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Oakton sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Oakton to your route.
Oakton Trolley Station is a historic trolley station located at Oakton, Fairfax County, Virginia. The Washington, Arlington & Falls Church Railway, which operated electric trolleys that travelled between Fairfax City and downtown Washington, D.C., from 1904 to 1939, constructed the station in 1905. The buildingRead more
has a three-story vernacular frame. It has a rectangular plan, with a wrap-around open porch, weatherboards and a tin roof.
The trolley line used the building as a station until the line closed in 1939. A post office and a general store then used the building until it became a boarding house. The building was restored in 1988 as a single family dwelling.
On October 19, 1994, the Virginia Department of Historic Resources added the trolley station to the Virginia Landmarks Register. The National Park Service then added the station to the National Register of Historic Places on February 8, 1995. In 2011, the Northern Virginia Conservation Trust entered into an historic preservation agreement that legally protects the historic resource.
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Oakton is located in Virginia, United States, North America. The coordinates are 38.8809 latitude, -77.3008 longitude.
Oakton has a population of approximately 34,166 people, making it a town in United States.
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Powerful stone monument on the National Mall honouring the civil rights leader, featuring a 9-metre carved figure emerging from rock.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Moving black granite wall inscribed with the names of more than 58,000 American service members who died in the Vietnam War.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Neoclassical memorial honouring Abraham Lincoln, featuring a massive seated statue and the site of Martin Luther King's famous speech.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Free-admission zoo in Washington, D.C. that is part of the Smithsonian Institution, famous for its giant pandas.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Neoclassical domed memorial on the Tidal Basin dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Grand open-air memorial on the National Mall honouring the 16 million Americans who served in the Second World War.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Official residence and workplace of the President of the United States since 1800, a symbol of American democracy.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Towering 169-metre marble obelisk on the National Mall honouring America's first president, George Washington.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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