Ball’s Bluff Battlefield Historic District and National Cemetery
The Ball’s Bluff Battlefield Historic District and National Cemetery is located along a sweeping curve of the Potomac River within Loudoun County, Virginia and Montgomery County, Maryland. Ball’s Bluff Battlefield […]
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 […]
Courtland Historic District
Beginning as a cluster of courthouse buildings in 1752 along the north side of the Nottoway River, the Courtland Historic District forms the corer of the seat of Southampton County. […]
Brandy Station Battlefield
Over a broad stretch of Culpeper and western Fauquier counties, Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, screening Gen. Robert E. Lee’s move to Gettysburg, fought the Union cavalry under Brig. Gen. Alfred […]
Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church is an early Caroline County example of Greek Revival architecture applied to an ecclesiastical building. After its initial construction by neighboring planters between 1833-34 in a simple […]
Greenfield
Greenfield in Lancaster County is important as an evolved antebellum house that always figured as the domestic core of a surrounding Tidewater farm. The earliest portion of the house dates […]
The Civil War in Virginia, 1861-1865, Historic & Archaeological Resources (MPD)
The Civil War in Virginia, 1861-1865, Historic & Archaeological Resources Multiple Property Documentation (MPD) Form facilitates the nomination to the registers of the historic and archaeological resources associated with the […]
Civil War-Era National Cemeteries (MPD)
The Civil War-Era National Cemeteries Multiple Property Documentation Form (MPD) facilitates the individual nomination of Civil War-era cemeteries. Many contain the fine architectural examples of a prototype design of lodges […]
Fort Monroe: Quarters #1
Fort Monroe‘s Quarters 1, built in 1819 before the completion of the fortification walls, was the first permanent structure erected by the Army at the fort. The Federal-style building was […]
The Mansion House
The Mansion House is a classic example of Greek Revival-style architecture. According to local oral tradition, the Mansion House received its name because it was the first large brick house […]
