Henderson Hall (Arlington, Virginia)
Henderson Hall is a military installation of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) located in Arlington County, Virginia, near the Pentagon, on the southern edge of the Arlington National Cemetery and next to Fort Myer. Currently, it is part of Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall. Henderson Hall is named for Brevet Brigadier General Archibald Henderson, the fifth and longest-serving Commandant of the Marine Corps.
Marine Corps Support Facility Henderson Hall | |
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Part of Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall | |
Arlington, Virginia in the United States | |
Marines assigned to the US Marine Corps Honor Guard stand in formation at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in April 2017 | |
Henderson Hall Location in the United States | |
Coordinates | 38.868812°N 77.072648°W |
Type | Marine Corps support facility |
Site information | |
Owner | Department of Defense |
Operator | US Marine Corps |
Controlled by | Headquarters Marine Corps |
Condition | Operational |
Website | Official website |
Site history | |
Built | 1941 |
In use | 1941 – present |
Garrison information | |
Current commander | Colonel Andrew R. Winthrop |
Garrison | Headquarters and Service Battalion |
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