Llangollen
Llangollen was established on Virginia’s Native American frontier during the colonial era in present-day Loudoun County, when Leven Powell claimed title to land from the Lord Thomas Fairfax proprietary. Powell […]
Orenda Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 3
The Orenda Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 3 (also known as the Camp Orenda Historic District) in Prince William County is an important legacy of two of President Franklin Roosevelt’s […]
Pleasant Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 4
The Pleasant Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 4 (Camp Pleasant Historic District) in Prince William County is an important legacy of two of President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal initiatives, the […]
Goodwill Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 1
The Goodwill Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 1 (Camp Goodwill Historic District) in Prince William County is an important legacy of two of President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal initiatives, the […]
Mawavi Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 2
The Mawavi Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 2 (also known as the Camp Mawavi Historic District) in Prince William County is an important legacy of two of President Franklin Roosevelt’s […]
Oakwood
The construction of a stone house and attached summer kitchen known as Oakwood in Fauquier County began about 1785. Around 1838, a two-story house was constructed with a temple-form, Greek-Revival […]
Natural Bridge Historic District
The Natural Bridge Historic District tells the story of the commercial development of the resort and tourist area surrounding the Natural Bridge landform, which is a National Historic Landmark. The […]
William Byrd Park
Sometimes referred to as Richmond’s “Central Park,” William Byrd Park at about 275 acres is the city’s largest. The park began during the Reconstruction era in 1874, when the city […]
Pocahontas State Park Historic District
Pocahontas State Park Historic District in Chesterfield County – originally known as Swift Creek Recreational Demonstration Area (RDA) – was a project of the New Deal-era Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). […]
The Meadow Historic District (Meadow Farm)
The Meadow Historic District, in Caroline County, is comprised of stables and agricultural buildings associated with the thoroughbred horse breeding and racing operation established by Christopher Thompkins Chenery, beginning in […]