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Federal is the label the register puts on more Washington buildings than any other, 6 of them. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 5 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum, added May 13, 1970.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

24
Listings
5
Historic districts
2
National Historic Landmarks
1970
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedWashington-Wilkes Historical Museum · May 13, 1970
Oldest construction dateArnold-Callaway Plantation · built 1785

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 5 of the 24 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Landmark · Wilkes County
Toombs, Robert, House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1972
Landmark · Wilkes County
Tupper-Barnett House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1972
Building · Wilkes County
Arnold-Callaway Plantation
BuildingListed 1972
Building · Wilkes County
Campbell-Jordan House
BuildingListed 1971

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Federal 6Greek Revival 5Queen Anne style 2Romanesque Revival 2Neoclassical 1Stick style 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 13 of the 24 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Arnold-Callaway Plantation▾1972
Address
NW of Washington on U.S. 78, Washington vicinity
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
72000402
Built
1785
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Arnold-Callaway Plantation
Campbell-Jordan House▾1971
Address
208 Liberty St., Washington
Listed
Jul 14, 1971
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
Duncan G. Campbell House
Reference
71000288
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Campbell-Jordan House
The Cedars▾1972
Address
201 Sims St., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
The Cedar Retreat
Reference
72000403
Style
Stick style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cedars, The
Cherry Grove Baptist Church Schoolhouse▾·
Address
1878 Danburg Rd., Washington vicinity
Listed for
Education, Black heritage, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cherry Grove School; Cherry Grove Schoolhouse
Reference
100005300
Built
1910
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cherry Grove Baptist Church Schoolhouse
East Robert Toombs Historic District▾1972
Address
East Robert Toombs Ave. between Alexander Ave. and Grove St., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
72000404
Contributing
9 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Fitzpatrick Hotel▾1982
Address
18 W. Public Square, Washington
Listed
Dec 17, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
82000147
Built
1898
Style
Queen Anne style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fitzpatrick Hotel
Gilbert-Alexander House▾1972
Address
116 Alexander Dr., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Art, Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
Fairfield Plantation
Reference
72000405
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Gilbert-Alexander House
Thomas M. Gilmer House▾1977
Address
5 mi. (8 km) W of Washington on U.S. 78, Washington vicinity
Listed
Nov 2, 1977
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
77001540
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Holly Court▾1972
Address
301 S. Alexander St., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
Ficklen-Lyndon-Johnson House
Reference
72000406
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Holly Court
Kettle Creek Battlefield▾1975
Address
9 mi. SW of Washington off Tyrone Rd., Washington
Listed
Jun 26, 1975
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
75000617
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kettle Creek Battlefield
Mary Willis Library▾1972
Address
E. Liberty and S. Jefferson Sts., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
72000407
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mary Willis Library
North Washington District▾1973
Address
Bounded by Jefferson and Court Sts., Poplar Dr., and U.S. 78, Washington
Listed
Mar 7, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
73000649
Contributing
6 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Old Jail▾1974
Address
103 Court St., Washington
Listed
Jun 5, 1974
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
74000706
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Jail
Peacewood▾1972
Address
120 Tignall Rd., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Wingfield-Cade-Saunders House
Reference
72000408
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Poplar Corner▾1972
Address
210 W. Liberty St., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Prince-Pope-Simpson-Stephens House
Reference
72000409
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Poplar Corner
Robert Shand Smith House▾2002
Address
902 S. Spring St., Washington
Listed
Nov 7, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
The Pines
Reference
02001294
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Smith, Robert Shand, House
Robert Toombs HouseNHL1972
Tupper-Barnett HouseNHL1972
Washington Commercial Historic District▾1986
Address
Roughly bounded by Court St., Jefferson St., Robert Toombs Ave., and Allison St., Washington
Listed
Mar 6, 1986
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Fitzpatrick Hotel; The Old Jail
Reference
86000412
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Washington Historic District▾2004
Address
Centered on West Robert Toombs Ave. and N. Alexander St., Washington
Listed
Dec 6, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Community planning, Black heritage, Industry, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
04001319
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Washington Presbyterian Church▾1972
Address
206 E. Robert Toombs Ave., Washington
Listed
Apr 11, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Religion, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
72000412
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Washington Presbyterian Church
Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum▾1970
Address
308 E. Robert Toombs Ave., Washington
Listed
May 13, 1970
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
Barnett-Slaton House
Reference
70000227
Built
1835
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum
West Robert Toombs District▾1973
Address
W. Robert Toombs Ave. between Allison St. and Rte. 44 and Lexington Ave., Washington
Listed
Mar 1, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
73000650
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Wilkes County Courthouse▾1980
Address
Court St., Washington
Listed
Sep 18, 1980
Listed for
Economics, Law, Politics and government, Architecture, Communications
Significance
State
Reference
80001267
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wilkes County Courthouse

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Wilkes County.

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