Shockoe Valley and Tobacco Row Historic District Boundary Increase
Located in the heart of the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood in Richmond, the Shockoe Valley and Tobacco Row Historic District was originally listed in the Virginia Landmarks Register in 1981 and […]
Norfolk & Western Class A No. 1218 Locomotive
The Norfolk & Western (N&W) Class “A” No. 1218 is an articulated coal-burning steam locomotive completed and delivered for service on June 2, 1943, by the Norfolk & Western Railway […]
Blue Ridge Parkway
The Blue Ridge Parkway is nationally significant as the premier long-distance, scenic national parkway in America. Beginning in Virginia at Rockfish Gap, at the southern end of Skyline Drive in […]
Pennington Gap Commercial Historic District
The Pennington Gap Commercial Historic District encompasses the commercial core of the Lee County town of Pennington Gap, which historically served the local population as well as residents of the […]
Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 Locomotive
The bullet-nosed streamlined steam Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 Locomotive’s design is considered one of the most novel and striking in railroad history. Completed in May 1950 by […]
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 […]
Elkton Historic District
Located in the mountain town of Elkton in Rockingham County, near the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, the Elkton Historic District originally began ca. 1816 as a small crossroads community […]
Dante Downtown Historic District
Located in northwest Russell County, the Dante Downtown Historic District is a rare surviving example of an early 20th century company coal town in Virginia. The town was originally a […]
Hermitage Road Warehouse Historic District 2023 Boundary Increase
In Richmond, the Hermitage Road Warehouse Historic District is associated with the city’s industrial growth and history from the early to mid-20th century. Located in the northwestern part of the […]
Lower Basin Historic District 2023 Boundary Increase
The Lower Basin Historic District 2023 Boundary Increase in Lynchburg is located on a low terrace that extends between the south bank of the James River and a parallel ridge […]
