1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

VIRGINIA - Virginia Beach County

Bayville Farm (added 2008 - - #80004317) Also known as Church Point Plantation;Bayside Plantation Off VA 650 , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hunter,Jacob Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling CApe Henry (Second Tower) Light Station (added 2002 - - #02001439) Atlantic Ave. , Fort Story Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: US Lighthouse Board Area of Significance: Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Water-Related Camp Pendleton--State Military Reservation Historic District (added 2005 - - #04000852) Also known as VDHR File Number 134-0413 Roughly bounded by General Booth Blvd., S. Birdneck Rd., and the Atlantic Ocean , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: LaPrade, W.W., Hartman, Col. Charles D. Architectural Style: Other, Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Transportation Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Defense, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Air-Related, Military Facility Current Function: Defense Current Sub-function: Military Facility Cape Henry Lighthouse (added 1966 - - #66000910) Atlantic Ave. at U.S. 60 , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation, Communications Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: State Historic Function: Defense, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Ferry Plantation House (added 2005 - - #04001545) Also known as Old Donation Farm; Ferry Farm; Walke; 4136 Cheswick Ln. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: McIntosh, George Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Local Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Hermitage, The (added 2008 - - #08000079) Also known as VA DHR ID: 134-0016 4200 Hermitage , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Keeling House (added 1973 - - #73002297) 3157 Adam Keeling Rd. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1650-1699 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Land, Francis, House (added 1975 - - #75002118) Also known as Rose Hall 3133 Virginia Beach Blvd. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Miller--Masury, Dr. John, House (added 1997 - - #97000488) Also known as Lakeside;Crystal Club;Greystone Manor 515 Wilder Point , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Eberhard, Arnold Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Professional, Single Dwelling Murray, Thomas, House (added 2004 - - #04000482) Also known as DHR File No. 134-0022 3425 S. Crestline Dr. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Murray, Isaac Architectural Style: Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Old Donation Church (added 1972 - - #72001534) Also known as Old Donation Episcopal Church 4449 N. Witch Duck Rd. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Pembroke Manor (added 1970 - - #70000887) E of jct. of Rtes. 627, 647, and U.S. 58 , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Pleasant Hall (added 1973 - - #73002229) 5184 Princess Anne Rd. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Seashore State Park Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001267) Also known as First Landing State Park; 134-0099 2500 Shore Dr. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: NPS, et al., CEGG Assoc. LC Architectural Style: Modern Movement Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Pedestrian Related, Restaurant, Road-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Pedestrian Related, Road-Related, Specialty Store Shirley Hall (added 1999 - - #99000144) Also known as Devereaux House 1109 S. Bay Shore Dr. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Perry, Shae, Hepburn, Perry, William Graves Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Thoroughgood House (added 1966 - - #66000921) Also known as The Adam Thoroughgood House E of Norfolk on Lynnhaven River , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Thoroughgood,Adam Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1600-1649 Owner: Local Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum U.S. Coast Guard Station (added 1979 - - #79003304) Also known as Seatack Life Saving Station Atlantic Ave. and 24th St. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Maritime History Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Upper Wolfsnare (added 1975 - - #75002119) Also known as Brick House Farm E of jct. of Rtes. 635 and 632 , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Weblin House (added 1974 - - #74002248) 5588 Moore's Pond Rd. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Wishart-Boush House (added 1969 - - #69000363) Also known as James Wishart House E of jct. of VA 649 and Absalom Rd. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1650-1699 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Woodhouse House (added 2007 - - #07000372) Also known as Simmons House 3067 W. Neck Rd. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Woodhouse, Cpt. Thomas Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Graves/Burials, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Graves/Burials, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility de Witt Cottage (added 1988 - - #88000748) Also known as Holland Cottage;Wittenzand 1106 Atlantic Ave. , Virginia Beach (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Return to Top

Select a Different VIRGINIA County (map) Accomack Albemarle Alexandria Alleghany Amelia Amherst Appomattox Arlington Augusta Bath Bedford Bland Botetourt Bristol Brunswick Buchanan Buckingham Buena Vista Campbell Caroline Carroll Charles City Charlotte Charlottesville Chesapeake Chesterfield Clarke Colonial Heights Covington Craig Culpeper Cumberland Danville Dickenson Dinwiddie Emporia Essex Fairfax Falls Church Fauquier Floyd Fluvanna Franklin Frederick Fredericksburg Galax Giles Gloucester Goochland Grayson Greene Greensville Halifax Hampton Hanover Harrisonburg Henrico Henry Highland Hopewell Isle Of Wight James City King And Queen King George King William Lancaster Lee Lexington Loudoun Louisa Lunenburg Lynchburg Madison Manassas Martinsville Mathews Mecklenburg Middlesex Montgomery Nelson New Kent Newport News Norfolk Northampton Northumberland Nottoway Orange Page Patrick Petersburg Pittsylvania Portsmouth Powhatan Prince Edward Prince George Prince William Pulaski Radford Rappahannock Richmond Roanoke Rockbridge Rockingham Russell Salem Scott Shenandoah Smyth Southampton Spotsylvania Stafford Staunton Suffolk Surry Sussex Tazewell Virginia Beach Warren Washington Waynesboro Westmoreland Williamsburg Winchester Wise Wythe York Select a Different State (map) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District Of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Return to Home Page

American Dreams Inc., the developers of this web site; nationalregisterofhistoricalplaces.com, is not affiliated in any way with the U.S. Dept. of Interior, the National Park Service, or the National Register of Historic Places	Frequently Ask Questions | Register Forms    Property Updates | Add Link | Enhanced Listings | Contact Us