Virginia Department of Historic Resources

Past News

October is Virginia Archaeology Month

10 New State Historical Highway Markers Approved (Sept. 2018)

DHR Adds Six Places to Virginia Landmarks Register in September

Post-Hurricane Clean Up

Boxerwood Education Assoc. Donates Preservation Easement on Nature Center and Woodland Gardens

Check out DHR’s new audio tour of the historical highway markers along the Virginia Capital Bike Trail and Route 5 between Richmond and Williamsburg.

Spotlight on DHR Collections: Kingsmill ‘Artillery of Virginia’ Sword

10 New State Historical Markers Approved in June (2018)

Report of Governor’s (McAuliffe) Monuments Work Group (2016)

Preserving the Past, Bulding the Future: Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits at Work in Virginia

Panelists discussed Werowocomoco during a Virginia Historical Society Banner Lecture in February 2016.

Historic Surry Disaster Mitigation Plan

Now Available: Classic Commonwealth: Virginia Architecture from the Colonial Era to 1940

Updated: How to Research Your Historic Property

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