VAN DORN STREET (WASHINGTON METRO)

'Van Dorn Street' is a Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia on the Blue Line.
The station is located at South Van Dorn Street and Eisenhower Avenue, next to the Capital Beltway. From 1991 to 1996 it was the southwestern terminus of the Blue Line. Service began on June 15, 1991. The station is named for Confederate General Earl Van Dorn, nickname "Buck," who was killed during the Civil War, not by a Yankee bullett, but one from a jealous husband.

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★ WMATA: Van Dorn Street Station

★ StationMasters Online: Van Dorn Street Station

★ The Schumin Web Transit Center: Van Dorn Street Station