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Arlington Farms was a temporary housing complex for female civil servants and service members during World War II. Built in 1942-1943 by the United States Government's Federal Works Agency (FWA), Arlington Farms was located on the former site of the United States Department of Agriculture's Arlington Experimental Farm on the grounds of the historic 1,100-acre Custis-Lee family estate in Arlington County, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C.

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  • Arlington Farms
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  • Arlington Farms was a temporary housing complex for female civil servants and service members during World War II. Built in 1942-1943 by the United States Government's Federal Works Agency (FWA), Arlington Farms was located on the former site of the United States Department of Agriculture's Arlington Experimental Farm on the grounds of the historic 1,100-acre Custis-Lee family estate in Arlington County, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C.
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Built
  • Fall 1942 to Spring 1943
coord region
  • US
map caption
  • Location of Arlington Farms as seen on the District of Columbia map.
map size
  • 150(xsd:integer)
open to public
  • Yes
Name
  • Arlington Farms
Type
  • Temporary Wartime Housing
Caption
  • Aerial view of Arlington Farms circa 1949. Note: Pentagon on the left, Arlington Memorial Bridge on the right.
Condition
  • Demolished
Ownership
  • United States Government
used
  • –1960s?
Latitude
  • 38(xsd:double)
map type
  • District of Columbia
Longitude
  • -77(xsd:double)
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Builder
  • John McShain, Inc., Doyle & Russell, & Wise Contracting Co.
Location
  • Arlington County, Virginia, United States
abstract
  • Arlington Farms was a temporary housing complex for female civil servants and service members during World War II. Built in 1942-1943 by the United States Government's Federal Works Agency (FWA), Arlington Farms was located on the former site of the United States Department of Agriculture's Arlington Experimental Farm on the grounds of the historic 1,100-acre Custis-Lee family estate in Arlington County, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C.
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