DeJarnette’s Tavern

DeJarnette’s Tavern is considered to be the most unchanged 18th-century tavern in Virginia. Built in the late 1700s in Halifax County, it was named for Daniel DeJarnette, the son of […]

Cumberland Court House Historic District

Typical of many Virginia courthouse towns, the resources of the Cumberland Court House Historic District reflect the slow growth of the courthouse village as it gained importance as a regional […]

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 […]

Hicksford-Emporia Historic District

Collectively, the Hicksford Historic District and Belfield Historic District tell the story of the evolution of Emporia from two small early-19th-century crossroads to a merged, active city in Virginia’s Southside […]

Causey’s Mill

Causey’s Mill, constructed in 1866, serves as a visual reminder of Newport News’s nearly vanished agrarian past. This small, two-story wood building is one of the two last surviving gristmills […]

H.L. Lawson & Son Warehouse

Designed by the prominent Roanoke architectural firm of Eubank and Caldwell, the H. L. Lawson & Son Warehouse was built circa 1925, when businessmen in Roanoke, a major railroad hub, […]

Fieldale Historic District

The Fieldale Historic District, located on the Smith River in Henry County, incorporates a company mill town established in 1916 by Marshall Field & Company to produce towels for the […]

Blacksburg Motor Company, Inc.

Notable for its combination Art Moderne/Art Deco architecture, the Blacksburg Motor Company building was constructed in 1924. The building has been used as a service station, a car dealership, a […]

Leeds Manor Rural Historic District

John Marshall’s Leeds Manor Rural Historic District, centered on the historic Leeds Manor Road, covers over 23,000 acres in the northwest section of Fauquier County. The district’s name comes from […]