Hume School

Hume School
Hume School in 2009
Hume School is located in District of Columbia
Hume School
Location in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area
Hume School is located in Virginia
Hume School
Hume School (Virginia)
Hume School is located in the United States
Hume School
Hume School (the United States)
Location1805 S. Arlington Ridge Rd., Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates38°51′31″N 77°04′03″W / 38.85873°N 77.06757°W / 38.85873; -77.06757
Built1891
ArchitectB. Stanley Simmons
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.79003027 [1]
VLR No.000-0011
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 18, 1979
Designated VLRSeptember 26, 1979[2]

The Hume School is an 1891 former school building in the Arlington Ridge neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia. It is the oldest school building in Arlington County.[3] It has been the home of the Arlington Historical Society since 1960.[4][5]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ "Arlington Historical Museum". Arlington Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  4. ^ Arlington Historical Society (2000). Arlington. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 81, 85. ISBN 978-0-7385-0619-7.
  5. ^ Benbow, Mark; Hix, Cathy (May 13, 2021). "The Hume School: Past, Present and Future" (video: 48 minutes). Arlington Historical Society. Arlington County, Virginia: Arlington Historical Society. Retrieved February 12, 2024.