Knotts Creek/Belleville Archaeological Site

The Knotts Creek/Belleville Archaeological Site contains highly valuable information for Native American and early English settlement in this area of present-day Suffolk. Well-preserved archaeological deposits dating to the Middle and […]

Makemie Monument Park

Makemie Monument Park is located on a tributary of Pokomoke Sound on over three and a half acres of grassy parkland, trees, and marsh near Temperanceville in Accomack County. It […]

Fort Colvin

Fort Colvin, built circa 1750 on the bank of the Opequon Creek, is a rare surviving example of 18th-century colonial architecture in the Lower Shenandoah Valley. A representative of architecture […]

Southern Albemarle Rural Historic District

Settled largely by wealthy Tidewater Virginians as they pushed into the colony’s western frontier in the 1720s, the 83,000-plus acres in the Southern Albemarle Rural Historic District initially developed slowly. […]

Pocahontas Island Historic District

The Pocahontas Island Historic District, located on the north side of the Appomattox River in the city of Petersburg, is an African American community dating from the mid-18th-century with evidence […]

Kippax Plantation Archaeological Site

The Kippax Plantation Archaeological Site is located just below the fall line of the Appomattox River in the city of Hopewell. This location has made it appealing for settlement from […]

Dale’s Pale Archaeological District

The Dale’s Pale Archaeological District is a collection of four Chesterfield County-owned archaeological sites, constituting a vitally important area in our nation’s early history. The district’s name alludes to one […]

Whitaker’s Mill Archaeological Complex

The Whitaker’s Mill Archaeological Complex in York County can address important historical and archaeological issues related to domestic and commercial life in 18th- and 19th-century Virginia, as well as military […]

Town of Bermuda Hundred Historic District

The advantageous site along the James River in Chesterfield County where the Town of Bermuda Hundred Historic District is situated today appealed both to the Appomattox Indians, who used the […]

Quest End

Quest End in Gloucester County possesses a rare combination of historically significant archaeological and architectural resources with exceptional integrity and tremendous local significance. Its seven acres along Wilson Creek contain […]