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 original […]
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac is located alongside the George Washington Memorial Parkway on the man-made Columbia Island, west of the 14th Street bridge that connects Arlington County […]
Julius Rosenwald High School
The Julius Rosenwald High School, originally known as the Northumberland County Training School, was one of only seven two-story schools in Virginia constructed utilizing Tuskegee Institute designs for buildings that […]
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 […]
Blue Marlin Lodge
Located in the City of Virginia Beach, the Blue Marlin Lodge was built in 1965 and designed by architect William Burton Alderman. The lodge was one of several motels in […]
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 […]
Goodloe House
The Goodloe House located in the City of Staunton is a 1927 Colonial Revival house with Craftsman-style accents and a professionally designed garden. Architect Sam Collins designed the dwelling. The […]
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 […]
