African American Watermen of the Virginia Chesapeake Bay Multiple Property Document
The Historic Resources Associated with African American Watermen of the Virginia Chesapeake Bay Multiple Property Document (MPD) was created as part of a three-state effort involving Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, […]
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Cemetery
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Cemetery is part of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex in the City of Alexandria. The cemetery complex was established early in the 19th century, after burials […]
Union Street School
The 1883 Union Street School, located on the northern edge of the Loudoun County seat of Leesburg, is an intact example of an African American schoolhouse operated during the Jim […]
Woodhurst Neighborhood Historic District
The Woodhurst Neighborhood Historic District, located in the Great Neck area of the City of Virginia Beach, is a mid-20th century residential suburban development comprised entirely of architect-designed, Contemporary-style, one-story, […]
Martinsville Historic District Boundary Increase 2022
The 2022 Martinsville Historic District Boundary Increase expands the existing Martinsville Historic District, which was originally listed in 1998. The expansion areas are primarily located to the south of the […]
Crest Kitchenette Motel
Located in the City of Virginia Beach, the former Crest Kitchenette Motel (now the Cutty Sark Motel Efficiencies) is a Modernist-style building in the city’s Oceanfront area. The motel was […]
Silver Hill Baptist Church and School
Located in the southern part of Fauquier County, the Silver Hill Baptist Church and School is sited on the east side of Silver Hill Road (Route 615). Associated with the […]
African American Resources in Fauquier County, Virginia, 1865–1973
The history of the development of Fauquier County’s African American communities is a topic that has been explored by local researchers and historians for decades. Much of this work has […]
English Gardens Apartments
English Gardens is a garden-apartment complex in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of southwest Roanoke that was constructed in two phases between 1947 and 1950. The 17 buildings comprising the complex […]
Staunton Steam Laundry
Located in the Shenandoah Valley, the well-preserved Staunton Steam Laundry, is an example of a 20th-century commercial steam laundry in the City of Staunton that, at its height, employed over […]