Virginia · County

Essex County

19 listed places in 9 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Building · Caret
Blandfield
BuildingListed 1969
Building · Loretto
Brooke's Bank
BuildingListed 1971
Building · Dunbrooke
Cherry Walk
BuildingListed 1983
Building · Loretto
Elmwood
BuildingListed 1970

Every listing

Blandfield▾1969
Address
E of jct. of Rtes. 624 and U.S. 17, Caret
Listed
Nov 12, 1969
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
69000238
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 ↗
Blandfield
Brooke's Bank▾1971
Address
1 mi. E of Loretto, 1.4 mi. N of VA 17, Loretto
Listed
Sep 28, 1971
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
71000976
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 ↗
Brooke's Bank
Cherry Walk▾1983
Address
S of Dunbrooke on VA 620, Dunbrooke
Listed
Feb 10, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Cherry Row
Reference
83003280
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 ↗
Cherry Walk
Daw Theatre▾·
Address
152 Prince Street, Tappahannock
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
100010926
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 ↗
Edenetta▾2016
County
Essex
Listed
Nov 22, 2016
Category
Historic district
Reference
16000796

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Elmwood▾1970
Address
SW of jct. of Rtes. 640 and U.S. 17, Loretto
Listed
Sep 15, 1970
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
70000790
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 ↗
Elmwood
Glebe House of St. Anne's Parish▾1975
Address
2.5 mi. NE of Champlain on N bank of Farmers Hall Creek, Champlain
Listed
Mar 3, 1975
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
75002020
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 ↗
Glebe House of St. Anne's Parish
Glencairn▾1979
Address
N of Chance off U.S. 17, Chance vicinity
Listed
May 14, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
79003036
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 ↗
Glencairn
Hundley Hall and Hoskins Country Store▾·
Address
381-383 Dunnsville Road, Dunnsville
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100011137
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 ↗
Linden▾1992
Address
US 17 SW side, 0.5 mi. S of Champlain, Champlain
Listed
Oct 15, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
92001397
Style
Federal 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Linden
Millers Tavern Rural Historic District▾2017
Address
Roughly bounded by Richmond-Tappahannock Hwy., Howerton, Dunbrooke, Latanes Mill & Midway Rds., Millers Tavern
Listed
Jun 5, 2017
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Reference
100001040
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 ↗
Millers Tavern Rural Historic District
Monte Verde▾2002
Address
405 Monte Verde Rd., Center Cross
Listed
May 30, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02000586
Style
Federal 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Monte Verde
Occupacia-Rappahannock Rural Historic District▾·
Address
Roughly bounded by the Essex County line, Supply, Clarkes Store, and Pilkington Rds., the Rappahannock R., Blandfield (028-5084-0510), and Tidewater Trail (US 17) through center., Tappahannock
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration and settlement, Black heritage, Religion, Art, Transportation, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100005837
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 ↗
Port Micou▾1992
Address
VA 674, at Rappahannock R., Loretto
Listed
Feb 6, 1992
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91002041
Style
Federal 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Port Micou
St. Matthew's Church▾2004
Address
Jct. of VA 17, VA 631, and VA 724, Champlain
Listed
Jan 16, 2004
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
DHR File Number 028-0038
Reference
03001429
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 ↗
St. Matthew's Church
Tappahannock Historic District▾1973
Address
Roughly bounded by Queen St., Church Lane, Rappahannock River and the grounds of St. Margaret's School, Tappahannock
Listed
Apr 2, 1973
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73002009
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tappahannock Historic District
Vauter's Church▾1972
Address
1 mi. NW of Loretto on U.S. 17, Loretto
Listed
Dec 5, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
72001391
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 ↗
Vauter's Church
Wheatland▾1990
Address
VA 638 between US 17 and the Rappahanock River, Loretto
Listed
Dec 19, 1990
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
89001918
Built
1851
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wheatland
Woodlawn▾1980
Address
NE of Millers Tavern, Millers Tavern vicinity
Listed
Jul 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Trible House
Reference
80004187
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 ↗
Woodlawn

Neighboring counties

Caroline 22King And Queen 17King George 15Lancaster 14Middlesex 18Westmoreland 26

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