Orlean Historic District
The Orlean Historic District in Fauquier County is surrounded by pristine rolling farmland and was originally part of Thomas Lord Fairfax’s Leeds Manor. The district contains about two dozen properties […]
Bristersburg Historic District
The Bristersburg Historic District contains an unusually well-preserved enclave of institutional buildings with a handful of dwellings, most dating from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries. The village’s site at […]
Broad Run/Little Georgetown Rural Historic District
The Broad Run/Little Georgetown Rural Historic District in Fauquier and Prince William counties is an exceptionally intact and rare cultural landscape of almost 9,500 acres, evocative of the agricultural communities […]
Town of Halifax Court House Historic District
The Town of Halifax has served as the county seat for Halifax County since 1776 and as the commercial, social and institutional center for the surrounding rural region. The Town […]
Kemper Street Industrial Historic District
Kemper Street Industrial Historic District encompasses the core of a manufacturing area within the city of Lynchburg devoted primarily to the production of clothing and shoes. The district arose during […]
Galt’s Mill Complex
Located in Amherst County, the Galt’s Mill Complex designates the mill and surrounding buildings and farms that comprise today’s village of Galt’s Mill, named for William Galt, who built the […]
Wytheville Historic District
Incorporating the center of town, Wytheville’s historic district has accommodated the town’s commercial, civil, educational, and residential functions since the late 18th century. Dominating the area is the classical 1901 […]
Maj. David Graham House
The various parts of the unforgettably eccentric Maj. David Graham House provide a chronicle of the architectural taste of a successful Southwest Virginia family. The Wythe County house began ca. […]
Yorktown Historic District
Yorktown was established by 1691 and became a thriving center of commerce and trade. It is chiefly remembered, however, as the scene of the final battle of the American Revolution. […]
Winchester Historic District
Founded by James Wood in 1752, Winchester began as a small farming community and prospered as the Frederick County seat and as a trading center at the junction of several […]