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Fort Ward Heights in the region of Virginia is a place located in United States - some 6 mi or ( 9 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Fort Ward Heights is now 02:25 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Annapolis, Baltimore, Bethesda, Fort Washington, and Frederick. When in this area, you might want to check out Annapolis . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Fort Ward Heights ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Arlo Guthrie/ City Of New Orleans

5:48 min by jguth3
Views: 65077 Rating: 5.00

Arlo & Pete Seeger Live at Wolftrap. August 8, 1993. This performance is great with them ALL singing together. What a great song Steve Goodman wrote! The video is a live mix and the sound is from our ..

The Smash Brothers - CANYON.MID LIVE at MAGFest 7, Washington DC

2:33 min by magfest
Views: 11373 Rating: 4.89

The Smash Brothers and Virt play CANYON.MID (yes, the one from Windows 98/95) Live at Magfest 7. Holy crap. Magfest 11 is COMING UP Jan 3-6 2012, Washington DC magfest.org UPDATE: (Dom) Woah. I had no ..


Ashton Kutcher's Twin Brother, Michael, Fights For Cerebral Palsy Funding With RFTS

4:33 min by Sadie Hughes
Views: 6849 Rating: 5.00

Ashton Kutcher's twin brother, Michael, traveled to Washington DC on April 26, 2012 with the Reaching for the Stars Foundation to fight for cerebral palsy funding. KGAN's Sadie Hughes reports. Here's ..

Climate Ride: Today I Ride

1:34 min by ClimateRide
Views: 5285 Rating: 4.69

100s of riders bike from New York City to Washington DC in support of bike advocacy and sustainability. Visit www.climateride.org for more information. Video produced by www.goodfocus.net ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Fort Reynolds (Virginia)

Fort Reynolds was a Union Army redoubt built as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. , in the American Civil War. The fort was located in Fairlington, Arlington County, Virginia. It was constructed in September 1861 to command the approach to Alexandria by the Four Mile Run valley and was itself protected by nearby Battery Garesche. It had a perimeter of 360 yards (329 m) and emplacements for 12 guns.

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Located at 38.84 -77.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: American Civil War forts in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Arlington County, Virginia, Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., Virginia in the American Civil War

Skyline Towers collapse

On March 2, 1973, the center section of the 26-story Skyline Plaza in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, in Fairfax County, which borders Arlington and Alexandria, gave way. The cascading concrete and steel killed 14 people and injured 34 others.

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Located at 38.84 -77.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1973 disasters, 1973 in Virginia, Collapsed buildings in the United States, Disasters in Virginia, Fairfax County, Virginia

Washington-Virginia Airport

The Washington-Virginia Airport was formerly an airport in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA. The airport was first known as Crossroads Airport for the nearby Bailey's Crossroads. In 1942, a license was granted to build and operate an airport but it was not built until 1947 after World War II. The original two gravel runways were paved by 1962. The airport closed in 1970 due to encroaching suburban development from Washington, D.C.

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Located at 38.85 -77.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Defunct airports in Virginia, Transportation in Fairfax County, Virginia

Signature Theatre (Arlington, Virginia)

Signature Theatre is a Greater Washington D.C. Area Tony Award–winning regional theater company based in Arlington, Virginia. Its declared mission is "to produce contemporary musicals and plays, reinvent classic musicals, develop new work, and reach its community through engaging educational and outreach opportunities. " In the 20 years since its formation its productions have received numerous local and national awards.

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Located at 38.84 -77.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1990 establishments in the United States, Event venues established in 1990, League of Resident Theatres, League of Washington Theatres, Members of the Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington, Regional theatre in the United States, Theatre companies in Virginia, Theatres in Virginia, Tony Award winners

Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Virginia)

Episcopal High School (also The High School, or Episcopal), founded in 1839, is a private boarding school located in Alexandria, Virginia. The Holy Hill's 130-acre campus houses 435 students from 30 states, the District of Columbia and 17 different countries. The school is 100-percent boarding and is one of only four all-boarding schools in the United States and the only one located in a metropolitan area.

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Located at 38.82 -77.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Virginia, Custis family residences, Educational institutions established in 1839, Episcopal schools in the United States, Independent School League, Private high schools in Virginia, Schools in Alexandria, Virginia