National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk, Virginia
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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Norfolk, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in an online map.[1]
There are 64 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city. Another 3 properties were once listed but have been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted July 5, 2024.[2]
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Current listings
[3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | Description |
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1 | Allmand-Archer House | September 22, 1971 (#71001056) | 327 Duke St. 36°51′06″N 76°17′34″W / 36.851528°N 76.292778°W / 36.851528; -76.292778 (Allmand-Archer House) | ||
2 | American Cigar Company | September 3, 2009 (#09000690) | 1148 E. Princess Anne Rd. 36°51′21″N 76°16′14″W / 36.855833°N 76.270556°W / 36.855833; -76.270556 (American Cigar Company) | Demolished in 2017[6] | |
3 | Attucks Theatre | September 16, 1982 (#82004575) | 1008-1012 Church St. 36°51′24″N 76°16′44″W / 36.856667°N 76.278889°W / 36.856667; -76.278889 (Attucks Theatre) | ||
4 | Ballentine Place Historic District | May 22, 2003 (#03000459) | Roughly bounded by Cromwell Ave., Cape Henry Ave., McKann Ave., and Lafayette Boulevard 36°52′01″N 76°15′11″W / 36.866944°N 76.253056°W / 36.866944; -76.253056 (Ballentine Place Historic District) | ||
5 | Berkley North Historic District | More images | November 22, 2000 (#00001440) | Roughly bounded by Bellamy Ave., Pescara Creek, Berkley Ave., and Interstate 464 36°50′05″N 76°16′55″W / 36.834722°N 76.281944°W / 36.834722; -76.281944 (Berkley North Historic District) | |
6 | Boush-Tazewell House | July 18, 1974 (#74002238) | 6225 Powhatan Ave. 36°54′01″N 76°18′50″W / 36.900278°N 76.313889°W / 36.900278; -76.313889 (Boush-Tazewell House) | ||
7 | Chesterfield Heights Historic District | June 10, 2003 (#03000443) | Roughly bounded by the East Branch Elizabeth River, Ballentine Boulevard, Sedgewick St., and Interstate 264 36°50′34″N 76°15′28″W / 36.842778°N 76.257778°W / 36.842778; -76.257778 (Chesterfield Heights Historic District) | ||
8 | Christ and St. Luke's Church | More images | June 18, 1979 (#79003286) | 560 W. Olney Rd. 36°51′36″N 76°17′52″W / 36.860000°N 76.297778°W / 36.860000; -76.297778 (Christ and St. Luke's Church) | |
9 | Colonial Place | May 22, 2002 (#02000532) | Roughly bounded by the Lafayette River, Knitting Mill Creek, East Haven Creek, and 38th St. 36°53′05″N 76°17′20″W / 36.884722°N 76.288889°W / 36.884722; -76.288889 (Colonial Place) | ||
10 | Cruser Place Historic District | May 13, 2021 (#100006501) | Granby, Llewellyn, 39th and 38th Sts., Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and LaValette Aves. 36°53′01″N 76°17′21″W / 36.8837°N 76.2892°W / 36.8837; -76.2892 (Cruser Place Historic District) | ||
11 | J. Eugene Diggs House | December 9, 2020 (#100005897) | 2509 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard 36°51′07″N 76°15′38″W / 36.851944°N 76.260556°W / 36.851944; -76.260556 (J. Eugene Diggs House) | ||
12 | Downtown Norfolk Financial Historic District | Upload image | June 26, 2023 (#100009071) | Bounded by East Main, East Plume, Bank, and Atlantic Sts., Commercial Pl., St. Paul's Blvd., Waterside Dr. and the Elizabeth R. 36°50′46″N 76°17′30″W / 36.8461°N 76.2916°W / 36.8461; -76.2916 (Downtown Norfolk Financial Historic District) | |
13 | Downtown Norfolk Historic District | More images | March 20, 1987 (#87000475) | Granby, Main, and Plume Sts., City Hall Ave., and Bank St.; also Granby, Freemason, Charlotte, Bute, and York Sts., College Pl., and Monticello Ave. 36°50′58″N 76°17′28″W / 36.849444°N 76.291111°W / 36.849444; -76.291111 (Downtown Norfolk Historic District) | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of May 30, 2001 |
14 | Elmwood Cemetery | More images | August 27, 2013 (#13000643) | 238 E. Princess Anne Rd. 36°51′42″N 76°16′57″W / 36.861648°N 76.282497°W / 36.861648; -76.282497 (Elmwood Cemetery) | |
15 | Epworth United Methodist Church | August 21, 1997 (#97000955) | 124 W. Freemason St. 36°51′06″N 76°17′27″W / 36.851667°N 76.290833°W / 36.851667; -76.290833 (Epworth United Methodist Church) | ||
16 | First Baptist Church | More images | July 21, 1983 (#83003297) | 418 E. Bute St. 36°51′10″N 76°17′03″W / 36.852778°N 76.284167°W / 36.852778; -76.284167 (First Baptist Church) | |
17 | First Calvary Baptist Church | October 15, 1987 (#87001853) | 1036-1040 Wide St. 36°51′24″N 76°16′39″W / 36.856667°N 76.277500°W / 36.856667; -76.277500 (First Calvary Baptist Church) | ||
18 | Fort Norfolk | More images | October 29, 1976 (#76002225) | 803 Front St. 36°51′25″N 76°18′22″W / 36.856944°N 76.306111°W / 36.856944; -76.306111 (Fort Norfolk) | |
19 | Freemason Street Baptist Church | September 22, 1971 (#71001057) | Northeastern corner of Freemason and Bank Sts. 36°51′02″N 76°17′13″W / 36.850556°N 76.286944°W / 36.850556; -76.286944 (Freemason Street Baptist Church) | ||
20 | Ghent Historic District | More images | July 4, 1980 (#80004455) | Roughly bounded by Olney Rd., Virginia Beach Boulevard, Smith's Creek, and Brambleton Ave. 36°51′24″N 76°17′50″W / 36.856667°N 76.297222°W / 36.856667; -76.297222 (Ghent Historic District) | |
21 | Granby Street Suburban Institutional Corridor | Upload image | February 12, 2024 (#100009735) | Granby Street, Newport Avenue, Seekel Street, Thole Street 36°54′23″N 76°16′34″W / 36.9063°N 76.2762°W / 36.9063; -76.2762 (Granby Street Suburban Institutional Corridor) | |
22 | James Blair Junior High School | February 4, 2000 (#00000068) | 730 Spotswood Ave. 36°52′07″N 76°17′47″W / 36.868611°N 76.296389°W / 36.868611; -76.296389 (James Blair Junior High School) | ||
23 | Jamestown Exposition Site Buildings | More images | October 20, 1975 (#75002114) | Bounded by Bacon, Powhatan, Farragut, Gilbert, Bainbridge, and the harbor 36°57′02″N 76°18′49″W / 36.950556°N 76.313611°W / 36.950556; -76.313611 (Jamestown Exposition Site Buildings) | |
24 | Kenmure | June 1, 1988 (#88000601) | 420 W. Bute St. 36°51′10″N 76°17′49″W / 36.852778°N 76.296944°W / 36.852778; -76.296944 (Kenmure) | ||
25 | Lafayette Grammar and High School | February 10, 1983 (#83003298) | 3109 Tidewater Dr. 36°52′37″N 76°15′52″W / 36.876944°N 76.264444°W / 36.876944; -76.264444 (Lafayette Grammar and High School) | ||
26 | Lafayette Residence Park | January 27, 1999 (#99000071) | Roughly bounded by Tidewater Dr., Dupont Creek, Fontainbleau Crescent, La Salle Ave., Orleans Creek, and the Lafayette River 36°52′37″N 76°16′00″W / 36.876944°N 76.266667°W / 36.876944; -76.266667 (Lafayette Residence Park) | ||
27 | Lambert's Point Knitting Mill (122-0934) | February 1, 2006 (#05001585) | 808 W. 44th St. 36°53′05″N 76°17′44″W / 36.884722°N 76.295556°W / 36.884722; -76.295556 (Lambert's Point Knitting Mill (122-0934)) | ||
28 | Monticello Arcade | May 21, 1975 (#75002115) | In the 200 block of E. City Hall Ave., between City Hall Ave. and Plume St. 36°50′50″N 76°17′27″W / 36.847222°N 76.290833°W / 36.847222; -76.290833 (Monticello Arcade) | ||
29 | Moses Myers House | More images | February 16, 1970 (#70000874) | Southwestern corner of E. Freemason and N. Bank Sts. 36°51′01″N 76°17′15″W / 36.850278°N 76.287500°W / 36.850278; -76.287500 (Moses Myers House) | |
30 | Norfolk Academy | More images | November 12, 1969 (#69000343) | 420 Bank St. 36°51′04″N 76°17′09″W / 36.851111°N 76.285833°W / 36.851111; -76.285833 (Norfolk Academy) | |
31 | Norfolk and Western Railroad Historic District | May 18, 2015 (#15000253) | Parts of 21st through 27th Sts., Bowden's Ferry Rd., and Colley, Colonial, Debree, Llewellyn, Monticello Aves. 36°52′19″N 76°17′32″W / 36.871944°N 76.292222°W / 36.871944; -76.292222 (Norfolk and Western Railroad Historic District) | ||
32 | Norfolk Auto Row Historic District | August 25, 2014 (#14000529) | Roughly bounded by E. 14th, Boush, and Granby Sts., and Monticello and W. Brambleton Aves. 36°51′22″N 76°17′18″W / 36.856111°N 76.288333°W / 36.856111; -76.288333 (Norfolk Auto Row Historic District) | Boundary increase approved March 8, 2019 | |
33 | Norfolk Botanical Garden | More images | August 17, 2005 (#05000895) | 6700 Azalea Garden Rd. 36°54′12″N 76°12′12″W / 36.903333°N 76.203333°W / 36.903333; -76.203333 (Norfolk Botanical Garden) | |
34 | Norfolk City Hall | More images | March 16, 1972 (#72001511) | 421 E. City Hall Ave. 36°50′51″N 76°17′19″W / 36.847500°N 76.288611°W / 36.847500; -76.288611 (Norfolk City Hall) | Current home of the General Douglas MacArthur Memorial |
35 | Norfolk Fire Department Station No. 12 | June 11, 2020 (#100005281) | 1650 W. Little Creek Rd. 36°54′59″N 76°18′25″W / 36.916250°N 76.307083°W / 36.916250; -76.307083 (Norfolk Fire Department Station No. 12) | ||
36 | North Ghent | July 11, 2001 (#01000693) | Bounded by Princess Anne Rd., Olney Rd., Colonial Ave., and Colley Ave. 36°51′45″N 76°17′53″W / 36.862500°N 76.298056°W / 36.862500; -76.298056 (North Ghent) | ||
37 | Old Norfolk City Hall | More images | October 29, 1981 (#81000674) | 235 E. Plume St. 36°50′48″N 76°17′25″W / 36.846667°N 76.290278°W / 36.846667; -76.290278 (Old Norfolk City Hall) | Also known as the Seaboard building and a former U.S. Post Office. Today this is part of the Slover branch of the Norfolk Public Library. A glass atrium was built to adjoin it to the neighboring Selden Arcade.[7] |
38 | Park Place Historic District | February 10, 2006 (#06000029) | Roughly bounded by Hampton Boulevard, 23rd St., Granby St., and 38th St. 36°52′29″N 76°17′28″W / 36.874722°N 76.291111°W / 36.874722; -76.291111 (Park Place Historic District) | Boundary increase approved June 5, 2017 | |
39 | Poplar Hall | November 7, 1997 (#97001402) | 400 Stuart Cir. 36°50′45″N 76°13′19″W / 36.845833°N 76.221944°W / 36.845833; -76.221944 (Poplar Hall) | ||
40 | Queen Street Baptist Church | March 15, 2006 (#06000141) | 413 Brambleton Ave. 36°51′12″N 76°17′02″W / 36.853333°N 76.283889°W / 36.853333; -76.283889 (Queen Street Baptist Church) | ||
41 | Riverview | September 24, 1999 (#99001198) | Roughly bounded by LaVallette Ave., Beach Ave. on the Lafayette River, and Columbus Ave. 36°52′58″N 76°16′45″W / 36.882778°N 76.279167°W / 36.882778; -76.279167 (Riverview) | ||
42 | St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Church | December 4, 1986 (#86003441) | 539-545 E. Bute St. 36°51′08″N 76°16′56″W / 36.852222°N 76.282222°W / 36.852222; -76.282222 (St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Church) | ||
43 | Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery | More images | July 13, 2001 (#01000694) | 3000 Church St. 36°52′28″N 76°16′49″W / 36.874444°N 76.280278°W / 36.874444; -76.280278 (Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery) | |
44 | St. Mary's Church | More images | May 25, 1979 (#79003287) | 232 Chapel St. 36°50′50″N 76°16′57″W / 36.847222°N 76.282611°W / 36.847222; -76.282611 (St. Mary's Church) | |
45 | St. Paul's Church | More images | July 2, 1971 (#71001058) | 201 St. Paul's Boulevard 36°50′52″N 76°17′07″W / 36.847639°N 76.285278°W / 36.847639; -76.285278 (St. Paul's Church) | |
46 | St. Peter's Episcopal Church | July 8, 2010 (#10000445) | 1625 Brown Ave. 36°50′37″N 76°16′24″W / 36.843611°N 76.273333°W / 36.843611; -76.273333 (St. Peter's Episcopal Church) | ||
47 | Seaboard Air Line Railway Building | February 5, 2013 (#12001271) | 221-229 W. Bute St. 36°51′10″N 76°17′30″W / 36.852778°N 76.291667°W / 36.852778; -76.291667 (Seaboard Air Line Railway Building) | Also known as the Wainwright Building or Wainwright Downtown, a luxury apartment building.[8] | |
48 | Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse | November 19, 2014 (#14000948) | 517-523 Front St. 36°51′15″N 76°18′01″W / 36.854167°N 76.300278°W / 36.854167; -76.300278 (Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse) | ||
49 | Southern Bagging Company | August 8, 2007 (#07000804) | 1900 Monticello Ave. 36°51′56″N 76°17′01″W / 36.865556°N 76.283611°W / 36.865556; -76.283611 (Southern Bagging Company) | ||
50 | Talbot Hall | February 2, 2016 (#15001041) | 600 Talbot Hall Rd., 6601 Caroline St., and 6651 Talbot Hall Ct. 36°54′12″N 76°17′14″W / 36.903333°N 76.287222°W / 36.903333; -76.287222 (Talbot Hall) | ||
51 | Taylor-Whittle House | September 22, 1971 (#71001059) | 225 W. Freemason St. 36°51′07″N 76°17′32″W / 36.851806°N 76.292222°W / 36.851806; -76.292222 (Taylor-Whittle House) | ||
52 | U.S. Customhouse | More images | April 17, 1970 (#70000901) | 101 E. Main St. 36°50′46″N 76°17′32″W / 36.846111°N 76.292222°W / 36.846111; -76.292222 (U.S. Customhouse) | |
53 | US Post Office and Courthouse | More images | October 10, 1984 (#84000098) | 600 Granby St. 36°51′13″N 76°17′18″W / 36.853611°N 76.288333°W / 36.853611; -76.288333 (US Post Office and Courthouse) | |
54 | USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) battleship | More images | March 28, 2012 (#12000178) | 1 Waterside Dr. 36°50′54″N 76°17′44″W / 36.848333°N 76.295556°W / 36.848333; -76.295556 (USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) battleship) | |
55 | Virginia Bank and Trust Building | February 23, 1984 (#84003553) | 101 Granby St. 36°50′48″N 76°17′33″W / 36.846528°N 76.292500°W / 36.846528; -76.292500 (Virginia Bank and Trust Building) | ||
56 | Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse | November 13, 2009 (#09000922) | 835 Southampton Ave. 36°51′30″N 76°18′23″W / 36.858333°N 76.306389°W / 36.858333; -76.306389 (Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse) | ||
57 | Virginia National Bank Headquarters Historic District | August 15, 2016 (#16000535) | Bounded by Commercial Place, Waterside Dr., and E. Plume and Atlantic Sts. 36°50′44″N 76°17′23″W / 36.845556°N 76.289722°W / 36.845556; -76.289722 (Virginia National Bank Headquarters Historic District) | Also known as Bank of America Center (Norfolk, Virginia) and as of 2017, Icon Norfolk (luxury apartments)[9] | |
58 | Wells Theatre | More images | May 19, 1980 (#80004312) | Tazewell St. and Monticello Ave. 36°50′57″N 76°17′25″W / 36.849167°N 76.290278°W / 36.849167; -76.290278 (Wells Theatre) | |
59 | West Freemason Street Area Historic District | More images | November 7, 1972 (#72001512) | Both sides of Bute and Freemason Sts. between the Elizabeth River and York and Duke Sts. 36°51′08″N 76°17′40″W / 36.852222°N 76.294444°W / 36.852222; -76.294444 (West Freemason Street Area Historic District) | |
60 | West Point Cemetery | May 3, 2007 (#07000393) | 238 E. Princess Anne Rd. 36°51′40″N 76°17′06″W / 36.861111°N 76.285000°W / 36.861111; -76.285000 (West Point Cemetery) | ||
61 | Williamston-Woodland Historic District | August 25, 2014 (#14000530) | Roughly bounded by the Norfolk Southern railroad line and Church, 18th, and Omohundro Sts. 36°51′58″N 76°16′59″W / 36.866111°N 76.283056°W / 36.866111; -76.283056 (Williamston-Woodland Historic District) | ||
62 | Willoughby-Baylor House | September 22, 1971 (#71001060) | 601 Freemason St. 36°50′59″N 76°17′08″W / 36.849722°N 76.285556°W / 36.849722; -76.285556 (Willoughby-Baylor House) | ||
63 | Winona | July 5, 2001 (#01000702) | Roughly bounded by Ashland Circle, Ashland Ave., Elmere Place, Huntington Crescent, Holland Ave., and the Lafayette River 36°52′51″N 76°16′10″W / 36.880833°N 76.269444°W / 36.880833; -76.269444 (Winona) | ||
64 | Zion Methodist Church | April 4, 2007 (#07000274) | 2729 Bowden's Ferry Rd. 36°52′42″N 76°18′14″W / 36.878333°N 76.303889°W / 36.878333; -76.303889 (Zion Methodist Church) |
Former listings
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Christ Church | Upload image | August 19, 1971 (#71001064) | May 22, 1973 | 421 East Freemason Street | Norfolk | Demolished in January 1973 |
2 | Walter Herron Taylor Elementary School | Upload image | August 13, 1998 (#98001067) | March 19, 2001 | 1410 Claremont Avenue | Norfolk | Demolished in June 1999 |
3 | Huntington (Tugboat) | More images | August 5, 1999 (#99000958) | February 7, 2017 | 1 Waterside Dr. – Nauticus Pier | Norfolk | Scrapped, except for the museum-held pilot house[10] |
4 | John T. West School | Upload image | March 31, 2000 (#00000315) | September 27, 2006 | 1435 Bolton Street | Norfolk | Demolished in August, 2006.[11] |
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Norfolk, Virginia.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia
References
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ "Norfolk starts tearing down historic American Cigar Co. Building after developer misses deadlines".
- ^ History of Slover Branch Library, Downtown Norfolk
- ^ Wainwright Norfolk website
- ^ Icon Norfolk apartments website
- ^ Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Acquires Tug Huntington's Pilot House, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, n.d. Accessed 2016-12-24.
- ^ "Former black school in Norfolk demolished". Daily Press (Virginia). August 9, 2006. p. C4. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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