Ida Mae Francis Tourist Home

The Ida Mae Francis Tourist Home is in the city of Harrisonburg, northeast of the downtown historic district.  The house has a corner location in a portion of the historically […]

Hickory Hill School

The Hickory Hill School sits in the city of Richmond’s Southside area, in what once was Chesterfield County. The school was built in 1938 for African American students on the […]

Pleasant Ridge School Historic District

The Pleasant Ridge School Historic District is located south of Pungo in the Capps Shop-Centerville community of rural Virginia Beach.  The small district consists of a one-room schoolhouse, a church […]

St. Clare Walker School

The St. Clare Walker School, located at Cooks Corner south of Urbanna in Middlesex County, served as a high school for Black students from 1939 through 1969 and as a […]

Seatack Historic District

Seatack is a historic African American neighborhood in Virginia Beach, located just over a mile west of the Atlantic oceanfront. The Seatack Historic District is focused around Birdneck Road and […]

Carver-Price School

Located in the Town of Appomattox, the Carver-Price School comprises a one-story, brick Rosenwald school constructed c. 1930, with substantial additions in 1951 and 1964, as well as several secondary […]

William R. McKenney Library

The William R. McKenney Library is located on at the corner of South Sycamore and Marshall streets in the Poplar Lawn Historic District in the City of Petersburg. The prominent […]

Granby Street Suburban Institutional Corridor

Encompassing approximately 60 acres just outside of downtown Norfolk, the Granby Street Suburban Institutional Corridor historic district is home to some of the city’s most impressive institutional architecture designed by […]

Cape Charles Rosenwald School

The Cape Charles Rosenwald School in Northampton County was one of thousands of schools constructed using Rosenwald Funds for African American students in the South during the Jim Crow era […]

Gwynn’s Island Historic District

The Gwynn’s Island Historic District encompasses approximately 1,425 acres at the northern tip of Mathews County. The Gwynn’s Island Historic District maintains ties to its 380-year heritage of farming and […]