Buffalo Springs Historical Archeological District
The Buffalo Springs Historical Archaeological District preserves the remains of a rare Southside springs resort in Mecklenburg County, known alternatively as Buffalo Lithia Springs or Buffalo Mineral Springs. While such […]
George Lewis Seaton House
The George Lewis Seaton House is listed under the multiple property documentation form for African American Historic Resources of Alexandria. The two-story brick dwelling at 404 South Royal Street was […]
Millbank
The 110 acres that comprise Millbank are located west of Port Conway in King George County, on the north bank of the Rappahannock River, and overlooking its confluence with Millbank […]
Fort Ethan Allen
Arlington County’s Fort Ethan Allen was built in September 1861 following the engineering directives of Major John G. Barnard of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The bastion-style fort was […]
Spring Dale
Spring Dale, near Dublin in Pulaski County, is an elegant brick mansion built in 1856-1857 for David Shall McGavock, one of the county’s most prominent antebellum farmers. The house is […]
Buffalo Forge
Buffalo Forge was a regional center of antebellum iron production using slaves to labor at the forge and the associated plantation. William Weaver owned the ironworks from the 1820s until […]
Arnheim
Arnheim was built in 1840 on a cliff overlooking the New River for Dr. John Blair Radford (after whom the city of Radford is named) and his wife, Elizabeth Campbell […]
George Washington’s Gristmill
George Washington’s Gristmill, located three miles west of Mount Vernon in Fairfax County, is a large stone merchant gristmill reconstructed on the site of a mill built by our nation’s […]
Public Quarry at Government Island
Government Island lies in Aquia Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River, in northern Stafford County. Located on this 17-acre island are five known quarry sites and the remnants of […]
Captain James Moore Homestead
The Captain James Moore Homestead archaeological site is located in Abbs Valley in Tazewell County, and is associated with the earliest European American frontier settlement of the area, begun in […]
