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• Maps of all of Arlington's neighborhood civic associations
• Another map series in .pdf format
• A finder that lets you zero in on an area to see what association it is.
• Arlington County census data by neighborhood.

AHC, Inc. Formerly known as Arlington Housing Corporation, now simply designated AHC. This non-profit organization is a developer of low- and moderate-income housing in Northern Virginia and the Washington DC/Baltimore MD metropolitan areas.

Alcova Heights Citizens Association
Alcova Heights is the neighborhood between Glebe Road, George Mason Drive, Arlington Boulevard and Columbia Pike. It was orignially named for ALexandria COunty VA, which was Arlington County's name prior to 1920. Their association took on new life in the mid-1990's. Among other features they have an interesting page on Neighborhood Watch.

American Association of University Women
AAUW has been around a long time, and its members contribute generously of their time to the Community.

Arlington Coalition of Police
Membership is made up of Arlington police officers. Among other interesting pages they have one on member benefits.

Arlington County Chamber of Commerce Arlington's premier business organization.

Arlington Dogs
Arlington's organized dog owners, with a unique Web page featuring . . . dogs!

Arlington County Taxpayers Association
A group of voters who are concerned about how their taxes are being spent, and often not happy about it! Their newsletter, The Watchdog, has some of Arlington's best political cartoons, and its title says a lot about the organization's philosophy.

Arlington-East Falls Church Civic Association
The neighborhood lying at Arlington's northwest corner, spanning both sides of I-66. Their page has meeting notices, a map, newsletters, and info on their Neighborhood Conservation Plan.

Arlington Education Association
An association of Arlington's teachers and education professionals.

Arlington Forest Citizens Association.
The neighborhood lying on both sides of Arlington Boulevard where Lubber Run and Park Drive cross.

Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance
An active organization representing the interests of Arlington's gay and lesbian community.

Arlington Heights.
The neighborhood bounded by Glebe Road, Arlington Boulevard, Walter Reed Drive and Columbia Pike. A humungous page with lots and lots of good photographs, newsletters, park plans and more. You can find advice on neighborhood use of the Internet here on the CivFed site by Jay Wind, the Arlington Heights Webmaster.

Arlington Heritage Alliance
AHA was founded in 1989 to promote the preservation and creative use of sites of historic, architectural, natural, and cultural resources with local and/or national significance within Arlington County.

Arlington Historical Society
Preserving Arlington's rich history by operating a museum, maintaining a historic colonial home, publishing a journal of articles on Arlington's history, lobbying for historic preservation efforts, holding monthly meetings on topics of interest related to Arlington history and more.

Arlington League of Women Voters
Known for its thoughtful public programs and high quality research reports on Arlington civic issues.

Arlington Ridge Civic Association
The neighborhood bounded roughly on the north and east by Army Navy Drive, and on the south by South Joyce Street, 26th Street, and Fort Scott Park.

Arlington View
No Web site, but here is a nice article from the Washington Post about the neighborhood.

Ashton Heights
No Web site, but here is a nice article from the Washington Post about the neighborhood, and some materials on their Historic District status.

Aurora Highlands
No Web site, but here is a nice article from the Washington Post about the neighborhood. Bounded by S. Joyce, Army-Navy Drive and S. Eads Street.

The Ballston-Virginia Square neighborhood home page.
Another Arlington neighborhood, with a Web page going well beyond the usual neighborhood coverage and featuring a virtual encyclopedia of Arlington info, including Civic Federation stuff and extensive texts of documents from the latter half of the 1990's.

The Barcroft School and Civic League.
Arlington's first neighborhood home page came up in February of 1995. On it you will find Barcroft events, history, issues, press coverage and a description of the Barcroft Community House, built in 1908. In addition to recent newsletters there is a copy of the 1903 Barcroft News.

Bellevue Forest Civic Association.
A North Arlington neighborhood stretching along the river side of Military Road from Potomac Overlook Park to Gulf Branch. Their historical page is unique and worth a look, since the late Arlington historian Eleanor Lee Templeman was a resident of the neighborhood.

Bluemont Civic Association.
Bluemont is the neighborhood west of Ballston mall, with several sections centered around the intersection of Wilson Boulevard and George Mason Drive. They have a nice page that is particularly good for the latest on I-66 issues.

Boulevard Manor Civic Association.
Boulevard Manor lies between Arlington Boulevard, Wilson Boulevard, Four Mile Run on the east and the County line on the west (Seven Corners) side. Their Webmaster is Scott Allard, who runs the page on his Furthr Productions server.

The Cherrydale page.
Cherrydale is one of Arlington's oldest neighborhoods, between Lee Highway and I-66, Spout Run and up the hill past Quincy Street. Their Web site is maintained by Joe Hood.

Claremont Citizens Association.
Claremont lies between George Mason Drive on the west, Walter Reed Drive on the east, Leesburg Pike (Rt. 7) on the south, and Four Mile Run on the north. Their Web site was not responding at the end of January, 2003.

Clarendon-Courthouse Civic Association.
(formerly Courtlands Civic Association) A north Arlington neighborhood including residences between Courthouse Road, 10th Street, Fairfax Drive, and Wilson Boulevard. Their page has meeting and membership info, as well as a listing of major developments in the neighborhood.

Colonial Village II
No Web site, but here is a nice article from the Washington Post about the neighborhood.

Columbia Forest Civic Association.
Located between Columbia Pike and George Mason Drive, Four Mile Run and Jefferson Street. The neighborhood has been very active on Neighborhood Conservation and Columbia Pike issues.

Donaldson Run Civic Association.
The area near Donaldson Run, between Old Dominion and Military Road. Their Web site has interesting info on their Citizen Speed Watch Program, a radio emission report, an Interest Survey, a Stream Pollution Incident and Neighborhood Day, among others.

Douglas Park Civic Association.
Bounded by Glebe Road, Columbia Pike, Four Mile Run Drive and Walter Reed Drive. Includes Barcroft Apartments. Be sure you have javascript enabled to visit their site.

Endpendence Center of Northern Virginia.
A community-based resource and advocacy center managed by and for people with disabilities. ECNV promotes independent living philosophy and equal access for all persons with disabilities.

Fairlington Citizens Association.
Fairlington is the neighborhood of townhouses constructed during World War II, located astride I-395 at Shirlington. It has seven villages, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmark Register.

Friends of the Arlington County Public Library.
A citizen group that supports the libraries by volunteering to work there, raising funds and lobbying for better library facilities.

The Glencarlyn page.
One of Arlington's oldest neighborhoods, Glencarlyn is located in South Arlington between Four Mile Run and Carlin Springs Road, Arlington Boulevard and Long Branch. This is the home page of the Glencarlyn Citizens Association. Nice graphical interface, and some good photos help to give a sense of the neighborhood.

Highland Park - Overlee Knolls Civic Association.
A nice site for this North Arlington neighborhood with newsletters, bylaws, history, meeting dates, map, officers and more.

Hyde Park Condominium Association.
Hyde Park is located at Glebe Road and N. Henderson St. The Web site has info on units for sale and rent, and nice photos of a house tour.

John M Langston Citizens Association
No Web site, but here is a nice article from the Washington Post about the neighborhood, often referred to as Highview Park or Hall's Hill.

Leeway Overlee Civic Association.
A North Arlington neighborhood. Their page has newsletters, officers, and information on upcoming meetings.

Lyon Village Citizens' Association.
Lyon Village is located between Rosslyn and Kirkwood Road, and between Lee Highway and Wilson Boulevard.

Madison Manor Citizens Association .
A North Arlington neighborhood with a very attractive Web page that includes an explanation of each of their annual events and a calendar for the whole year.

Old Glebe Civic Association A North Arlington neighborhood along the east side of Glebe Road from 36th St N to Military Road and including all of Old Glebe Road. Another original neighborhood page design, nicely done.

Optimist Club of Arlington.
An Arlington service club, affiliated with Optimist International, focusing on academic, civic, and athletic programs for youth.

Penrose Civic Association .
(Formerly Central Arlington Civic Association) A South Arlington neighborhood bounded by Washington Boulevard, Arlington Boulevard, Walter Reed Drive/Fillmore Street and Columbia Pike. The Web site has info on meetings, officers, schools, parks, events and more. Penrose is not currently a member of the ACCF.

Radnor/Ft. Myer Heights Civic Association .
Representing the area overlooking Rosslyn and the Potomac, with a Web site that features nice photos of their spectacular views of DC.

Rock Spring Civic Association.
Arlington's third neighborhood page came up in May, 1997. It has all of the Rock Spring newsletters.

Tara-Leeway Heights Civic Association.
Tara-Leeway includes most of the homes roughly south of Lee Highway, north of Washington Boulevard, east of George Mason Drive and west of Jefferson/Lexington Streets.

Waverly Hills Civic Association.
Waverly Hills is the North Arlington neighborhood between Glebe Road and N. Utah Street and between I-66 and Lee Highway.

Waycroft-Woodlawn Civic Association
A North Arlington neighborhood bounded roughly by Glebe, George Mason, I-66 and 17th St. N. As their Web page puts it, "its well-deserved moniker as the "Garden Spot of Arlington" stems from a unique, almost magical atmosphere created by a plethora of towering trees, abundance of natural wildlife, and wide variety of established flora and fauna."

Westover Village Civic Association.
In addition to the usual civic association Web features, Westover has some nice historic photos, a page of volunteer opportunities, classifieds, a message board and a link to a chat group.

Williamsburg Civic Association
Williamsburg is in Arlington's northwest corner, centered around the area where Williamsburg Boulevard meets Sycamore, Great Falls Road and N. Powhatan St. It includes Minor Hill Park and Nottingham Elementary School. For boundaries, see the map on their site.

Yorktown Civic Association
Yorktown lies betweeb Lee Highway on the south, Old Dominion Drive to the east, Little Falls Rd. and Rock Spring Rd. on the north, and N. Jefferson St. to the west. Their Web site is pleasingly laid out and easy to navigate with tabs and buttons including history, newsletters, issues and a section where officers can log in for additional access.

The Arlington County Web Page

Arlington County School Board Page

Other Arlington Pages

The Arlington Community TV Home Page.
Arlington's community TV station.

The Virginia Hospital Center Home Page.
Arlington's community hospital, formerly known as Arlington Hospital.

The Arlington County Fair.
Arlington's annual County Fair occurs in mid-August.

Arlington New Directions Coalition .
A non profit organization focusing on issues of community development, affordable housing and economic justice.

Uptown Arlington.
A commercial site with blinking ads. Has listings of Arlington businesses, restaurants, shopping centers and other commercial interests, plus links to the public-private partnerships and sightseeing information.

Other Pages

Last modified: February 27, 2003

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