WSVS Radio Station and Transmitter
Located near the quiet town of Crewe in Nottoway County, the WSVS Radio Station and Transmitter complex is home to the oldest radio station in continuous use in Southside Virginia. […]
Springwood Truss Bridge
The three-span Springwood Truss Bridge, located upstream from Buchanan in Botetourt County, was Virginia’s last major wooden bridge across the James River. It was constructed in 1884 by the Richmond […]
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District, which in addition to structures associated with the sales and service of automobiles, includes buildings affiliated with Norfolk’s major newspaper, television, and radio enterprises, as […]
General Electric Specialty Control Plant
The General Electric Specialty Control Plant was constructed in 1953-55, with an expansion in 1960, and covers more than 25 acres along the South River in Waynesboro. The plant, which […]
NASA Langley Research Center Historic District
Established in 1917, during World War I, originally as the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory and the nation’s first civilian aeronautics laboratory, the NASA Langley Research Center in the city of […]
Rogers’ Store
Rogers’ Store was preceded on this rural crossroads site in Surry County by Gwaltney’s Store, which was constructed in 1827. This building was converted to storage space when Rogers’ Store […]
Arlington Forest Historic District
The subdivision comprising the Arlington Forest Historic District, a commuter suburb of Washington D.C. in Arlington County, reveals the innovative trends for suburban planning and house designs of the World […]
Cape Henry Lighthouse
The landmark Cape Henry Lighthouse, commanding the entrance to Hampton Roads in the city of Virginia Beach, was the first lighthouse authorized, fully completed, and lighted by the newly organized […]
Andrews Tavern
Andrews Tavern in Spotsylvania County has served at various times as an ordinary, a school, a polling place, and a residence. The brick portion was built for Samuel Andrews soon […]
Linville Creek Bridge
The Linville Creek Bridge, on the southern end of the Rockingham County town of Broadway, is Virginia’s only Thacher truss bridge and one of only two surviving examples of its […]