Welburn Square
Posted by: jajvennett
N 38° 52.877 W 077° 06.717
18S E 316808 N 4305722
This park, formerly called Stuart Park, is now named for Dr. Welburn who began practicing as a physician in Arlington County in 1905, at this site. The hisorical marker, erected by Arlington County, contains more details about the good doctor.
Waymark Code: WM1PTZ
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 06/18/2007
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Dr. Welburn was Arlington's Medical Examiner for 30 years and helped establish Arlington Hospital, which is now called Virginia Hospital Center Arlington.
This park, Wellburn Square, as it is currently called, hosts the Ballston Farmers' Market which is open from 11am to 3pm every Friday from June to October. Entertainment is often provided at this market.
This is a peaceful park and historical place in the heart of Arlington's Ballston area.