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
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
Coordinates38.868812°N 77.072648°W / 38.868812; -77.072648 (Henderson Hall)
TypeMarine Corps support facility
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defense
OperatorUS Marine Corps
Controlled byHeadquarters Marine Corps
ConditionOperational
WebsiteOfficial website
Site history
Built1941 (1941)
In use1941 – present
Garrison information
Current
commander
Colonel Andrew R. Winthrop
GarrisonHeadquarters and Service Battalion
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