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Glebe House (Arlington, Virginia)
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The Glebe House, constructed between 1854 and 1857, is a historic octagon-shaped residence located in Arlington County, Virginia. Originally part of a 500-acre glebe established by the Church of England before the American Revolutionary War, the house has a rich history, having been rebuilt after a fire in 1808 and later serving as a hunting lodge. Notable figures such as Rev. Bryan Fairfax and Caleb Cushing have resided here. The house is recognized for its historical significance, listed on both the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places, making it an intriguing site for tourists and researchers interested in American history and architecture.
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