Isle of Wight County Courthouse Complex
Around 1780 Major Francis Boykin purchased a circa-1760 two-room dwelling with basement on a 400-acre plantation, property now occupied by the Isle of Wight County Courthouse Complex. Boykin established a […]
Milburne
Milburne has a long-storied presence in the history of the city of Richmond and the Commonwealth of Virginia, and an equally distinguished significance in the history of Colonial Revival architecture. […]
Mathews Downtown Historic District
The Mathews Downtown Historic District captures an area generally known as the Mathews Court House village in Mathews County and which had been occupied by Virginia Indians since the Early […]
Virginia Beach Courthouse Village and Municipal Center Historic District
The earliest extant building in the Virginia Beach Courthouse Village and Municipal Center Historic District dates to around 1793 when the area was part of Princess Anne County. Other historic […]
Northwest No. 2 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
The District of Columbia boundary stones in Virginia are sandstone markers erected in 1791, when the site of the City of Washington was first determined. The original area of the […]
Northwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Located in the backyard of a private residence on North Tazewell Street in Arlington County, the Northwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia is made of […]
Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
The Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia is located in the median strip of South Jefferson Street between Columbia Pike and Leesburg Pike in Arlington […]
Southwest No. 7 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
The Southwest No. 7 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia is located behind the Woodlake Towers Condominiums on South Manchester Street in Arlington County, on the fenceline between […]
Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia
Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia is located behind the Patrick Henry Apartments near the intersection of John Marshall Drive and Wilson Boulevard on the […]
West Cornerstone of the Original District of Columbia
One of the twelve Boundary Markers of the Original District of Columbia to survive in Virginia, the West Cornerstone marker is significant because it marked that boundary location for the original […]
