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Christ Church

Alexandria


Built in 1773, this brown-brick Georgian-style church has welcomed worshipers from George Washington to Robert E Lee. The cemetery contains the mass grave of Confederate soldiers.

Take the trolley from King St station.


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1. Friendship Firehouse Museum

0.14 MILES

This 1855 Italianate firehouse displays historic firefighting gear 鈥 a great draw for kids. Local legend has it that George Washington helped found this鈥

2. Lyceum: Alexandria's History Museum

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For a quick primer on Alexandria鈥檚 history, stop by this small city museum in a beautiful Greek Revival building dating from 1839. A somewhat dusty array鈥

3. Gadsby鈥檚 Tavern Museum

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4. Lee-Fendall House

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Between 1785 and 1903, generations of the famous Lee family lived in this architecturally impressive house. Guided tours (on the hour) show the restored鈥

5. Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum

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6. Carlyle House

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7. Alexandria Black History Museum

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8. Alexandria Archaeology Museum

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