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National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia

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Buildings, sites, districts, and objects in Virginia listed on the National Register of Historic Places:

As of September 18, 2017, there are 3,027 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in all 95 Virginia counties and 37 of the 38 independent cities, including 120 National Historic Landmarks and National Historic Landmark Districts, four National Historical Parks, two national monuments, two National Battlefield Parks, one National Memorial, one National Battlefield and one National Military Park.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[1]

Current listings by county and independent city

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Map of Virginia counties and independent cities
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Richmond
Newport News Middle Ground Light, Newport News
Cape Charles Lighthouse, Kiptopeke
Cape Henry (Second Tower) Light Station, Fort Story
Shot Tower, Max Meadows
Yeocomico Church, Tucker Hill
Tazewell County Courthouse, Tazewell Historic District, Tazewell
Little Fork Church, Rixeyville
DeJarnette's Tavern, Nathalie

The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county and independent city. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008[2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site.[3] There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are approximate and not official. The counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number.

County/City # of
Sites
1 Accomack 30
2 Albemarle 104
3 Alexandria (city) 50
4 Alleghany 14
5 Amelia 10
6 Amherst 37
7 Appomattox 8
8 Arlington 70
9 Augusta 59
10 Bath 25
11 Bedford 35
12 Bland 4
13 Botetourt 30
14 Bristol (city) 13
15 Brunswick 12
16 Buchanan 1
17 Buckingham 12
18 Buena Vista (city) 6
19 Campbell 19
20 Caroline 22
21 Carroll 9
22 Charles City 29
23 Charlotte 20
24 Charlottesville (city) 67
25 Chesapeake (city) 10
26 Chesterfield 29
27 Clarke 41
28 Colonial Heights (city) 8
29 Covington (city) 5
30 Craig 6
31 Culpeper 29
32 Cumberland 17
33 Danville (city) 22
34 Dickenson 1
35 Dinwiddie 18
36 Emporia (city) 7
37 Essex 18
38 Fairfax 68
39 Fairfax (city) 6
40 Falls Church (city) 6
41 Fauquier 70
42 Floyd 10
43 Fluvanna 18
44 Franklin 26
45 Franklin (city) 5
46 Frederick 30
47 Fredericksburg (city) 28
48 Galax (city) 4
49 Giles 11
50 Gloucester 34
51 Goochland 25
52 Grayson 7
53 Greene 9
54 Greensville 3
55 Halifax 39
56 Hampton (city) 30
57 Hanover 46
58 Harrisonburg (city) 14
59 Henrico 34
60 Henry 19
61 Highland 8
62 Hopewell (city) 9
63 Isle Of Wight 21
64 James City 19
65 King and Queen 17
66 King George 15
67 King William 21
68 Lancaster 13
69 Lee 9
70 Lexington (city) 18
71 Loudoun 98
72 Louisa 21
73 Lunenburg 11
74 Lynchburg (city) 55
75 Madison 21
76 Manassas (city) 7
77 Manassas Park (city) 2
78 Martinsville (city) 8
79 Mathews 16
80 Mecklenburg 28
81 Middlesex 16
82 Montgomery 71
83 Nelson 28
84 New Kent 18
85 Newport News (city) 36
86 Norfolk (city) 63
87 Northampton 30
88 Northumberland 27
89 Norton (city) 1
90 Nottoway 12
91 Orange 36
92 Page 33
93 Patrick 12
94 Petersburg (city) 44
95 Pittsylvania 23
96 Poquoson (city) 0
97 Portsmouth (city) 23
98 Powhatan 20
99 Prince Edward 15
100 Prince George 10
101 Prince William 45
102 Pulaski 24
103 Radford (city) 8
104 Rappahannock 19
105 Richmond 10
106 Richmond (city) 231
107 Roanoke 12
108 Roanoke (city) 56
109 Rockbridge 51
110 Rockingham 44
111 Russell 11
112 Salem (city) 19
113 Scott 10
114 Shenandoah 38
115 Smyth 24
116 Southampton 19
117 Spotsylvania 17
118 Stafford 21
119 Staunton (city) 36
120 Suffolk (city) 26
121 Surry 20
122 Sussex 10
123 Tazewell 22
124 Virginia Beach (city) 36
125 Warren 25
126 Washington 17
127 Waynesboro (city) 11
128 Westmoreland 25
129 Williamsburg (city) 15
130 Winchester (city) 23
131 Wise 20
132 Wythe 22
133 York 12
(duplicates) (58)[4]
Total: 3,296
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 26, 2011. Retrieved March 11, 2009.
  4. ^ The following sites are listed in more than one county or city: Benjamin Banneker: SW-9 Intermediate Boundary Stone (Arlington, Falls Church (city)), Bear's Den Rural Historic District (Clarke, Loudoun), Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (Carroll, Floyd), Cartersville Bridge (Cumberland, Goochland), Cedar Creek Battlefield and Belle Grove (Frederick, Shenandoah, Warren), Clarkton Bridge (Charlotte, Halifax), Cleridge (Clarke, Frederick), Colonial National Historical Park (James City, Williamsburg (city), York), Douthat State Park Historic District (Alleghany, Bath), Fortsville (Southampton, Sussex), Georgetown Pike (Arlington, Fairfax), Greenwood-Afton Historic District (Albemarle, Augusta, and Nelson), Haines Chapel and Cemetery (Nelson and Rockbridge), High Bridge (Cumberland and Prince Edward), James River and Kanawha Canal Historic District (Henrico, Richmond (city)), Keswick (Chesterfield, Powhatan), Manassas National Battlefield Park (Fairfax, Prince William), Milford Battlefield (Page, Warren), Millers Tavern Rural Historic District (Essex, King and Queen), Gen. William Mitchell House (Fauquier, Loudoun), Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Alexandria (city), Arlington, Fairfax), Norfolk Southern Six Mile Bridge No. 58 (Amherst, Campbell), Northwest No. 3 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (Arlington, Fairfax), Page County Bridge No. 1990 (Page, Warren), Rapidan Historic District (Culpeper, Orange), Orange and Alexandria Railroad Bridge Piers (Fairfax, Prince William), Quantico Marine Corps Base Historic District (Prince William, Stafford), Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District (Albemarle, Charlottesville (city)), Saltville Battlefields Historic District (Smyth, Washington), Sayler's Creek Battlefield (Amelia, Prince Edward) Scottsville Historic District (Albemarle, Fluvanna), Seven Islands Archeological and Historic District (Buckingham, Fluvanna), Skyline Drive Historic District (Albemarle, Augusta, Greene, Madison, Page, Rockingham, Rappahannock, Warren), Southwest No. 4 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (Alexandria (city), Arlington), Southwest No. 5 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (Alexandria (city), Arlington), Southwest No. 6 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (Arlington, Fairfax), Southwest No. 7 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (Arlington, Fairfax), Southwest No. 8 Boundary Marker of the Original District of Columbia (Arlington, Fairfax), Swannanoa (Augusta, Nelson), Thoroughfare Gap Battlefield (Fauquier, Prince William), George Washington Memorial Parkway (Arlington, Fairfax), West Cornerstone (Arlington, Fairfax, Falls Church), Woolen Mills Village Historic District (Albemarle, Charlottesville (city)), Beverley Mill (Fauquier, Prince William), Broad Run-Little Georgetown Rural Historic District (Fauquier, Prince William), Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park (Fredericksburg (city), Spotsylvania County), Blue Ridge Tunnel (Augusta, Nelson)