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City of Hampton

34 listed places in 4 towns, 7 of them National Historic Landmarks.

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Aberdeen Gardens▾1994
Address
Roughly bounded by Langston and Mary Peake Blvds., and Russell, Davis, Lewis, Weaver and Walker Rds., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
May 26, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Black heritage, Politics and government, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
94000456
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 ↗
Aberdeen Gardens
Academic HallNHL1969
Buckroe Beach Carousel▾1992
Address
602 Settlers Landing Rd., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Oct 27, 1992
Listed for
Art, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
State
Also known as
Philadelphia Toboggan Company Number Fifty; Hampton Carousel
Reference
92001396
Contributing
1 structure
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 ↗
Buckroe Beach Carousel
Building 14 Officer’s QuartersNHL1966
Chamberlin Hotel▾2007
Address
#2 Fenwick Rd., Fort Monroe, Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Mar 21, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000190
Style
Beaux-Arts
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 ↗
Chamberlin Hotel
Chapel of the Centurion▾2011
Address
134 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe
Listed
Mar 28, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
10000582
Built
1856
Style
Carpenter Gothic
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 ↗
Chapel of the Centurion
Chesterville Site (Additional Documentation)▾1973
County
Hampton
Listed
Aug 14, 1973
Category
Site
Reference
73002211

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

Chesterville Site (Boundary Decrease)▾·
County
Hampton
Category
Site
Reference
100007695

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

Reuben Clark House▾1984
Address
125 S. Willard Ave., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 16, 1984
Listed for
Commerce, Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Willow Dell
Reference
84003542
Style
Renaissance 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 ↗
Clark, Reuben, House
Eight-Foot High Speed TunnelNHL1985
Fort Monroe (Boundary Increase & Additional Documentation)▾2015
County
Hampton
Listed
Mar 9, 2015
Category
Historic district
Reference
13000708

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

Fort Wool▾1969
Address
Island between Willoughby Spit and Old Point Comfort, Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 25, 1969
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Fort Calhoun
Reference
69000339
Built
1818
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 ↗
Fort Wool
Full Scale TunnelNHL1985
Hampton City Hall▾2007
Address
100 Kings Way, Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 8, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000806
Built
1939
Style
Art Deco 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 ↗
Hampton City Hall
Hampton Downtown Historic District▾2010
Address
Roughly bounded by Franklin St, Lincoln St, Settlers Landing Rd, Eaton St, Hampton
Listed
Dec 28, 2010
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Historical archaeology, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
10001062
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 ↗
Hampton Downtown Historic District
Hampton National Cemetery▾1996
Address
Jct. of Cemetery Rd. and Marshall Ave., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 26, 1996
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
96000038
Built
1862
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 ↗
Hampton National Cemetery
Hampton National Guard Armory▾2016
Address
504 North King St., Hampton
Listed
Nov 22, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Battery D, 111th Field Artillery Armory
Reference
16000798
Style
Moderne 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hampton National Guard Armory
Herbert House▾1972
Address
E end of Marina Rd. on Hampton Creek, Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72001504
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 ↗
Herbert House
Little England Chapel▾1982
Address
4100 Kecoughtan Rd., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Jul 8, 1982
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
82004564
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 ↗
Little England Chapel
Lunar Landing Research FacilityNHL1985
NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) Historic District▾2012
Address
Roughly bounded by Wythe Creek Rd., Commander Shepard Blvd., Brick Kiln Cr., & Langley AFB, Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 27, 2012
Listed for
Science, Engineering, Military, Communications, Transportation
Significance
National
Reference
12000374
Built
1917
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 ↗
NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) Historic District
Old Point Comfort Lighthouse▾1973
Address
Fenwick Rd., SW of E gate of Fort Monroe, Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Mar 1, 1973
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73002212
Built
1803
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 ↗
Old Point Comfort Lighthouse
Old Wythe Historic District▾2012
Address
Roughly bounded by Hanover St., Pear Ave., Hampton, & Kecoughtan Rds., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Oct 31, 2012
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
State
Reference
12000905
Style
Greek Revival architecture, Spanish Colonial 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 ↗
Old Wythe Historic District
Pasture Point Historic District▾2012
Address
Bounded by Hampton River on the E., Bright's Creek on the N., Wine St. on the W., and Syms St. on the S., Hampton
Listed
Oct 22, 2012
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
08000940
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 ↗
Pasture Point Historic District
Phoebus Historic District▾2006
Address
Roughly bounded by VA 64, Mallory St., E. County St. and Willard Ave., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Dec 1, 2006
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mill Creek; Chesapeake City
Reference
06001098
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 ↗
Phoebus Historic District
Quarters 1▾2011
Address
151 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe
Listed
Mar 28, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Transportation, Military
Significance
National
Reference
10000583
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 ↗
Quarters 1
Quarters 17▾2011
Address
41A, 41B, 47A, 47B Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe
Listed
Mar 28, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lee's Quarters
Reference
10000584
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 ↗
Quarters 17
Rendezvous Docking SimulatorNHL1985
Scott House▾1999
Address
232 S. Armistead Ave., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 5, 1999
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Magnolia House
Reference
99000967
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 ↗
Scott House
St. John's Church▾1970
Address
NW corner of W. Queen and Court Sts., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 26, 1970
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
National
Also known as
Elizabeth City Parish Church
Reference
70000871
Style
Georgian architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
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. John's Church
Thimble Shoal Light Station▾2002
Address
Approx. 1.5 mi. E of Fort Monroe Military Reservation, Hampton City (Independent City) vicinity
Listed
Dec 2, 2002
Listed for
Maritime history, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02001436
Built
1872
Contributing
1 structure
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 ↗
Thimble Shoal Light Station
William H. Trusty House▾1979
Address
76 W. County St., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 22, 1979
Listed for
Community planning, Black heritage, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Trusty House
Reference
79003280
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 ↗
Trusty, William H., House
Variable Density TunnelNHL1985
Victoria Boulevard Historic District▾1984
Address
Roughly bounded by Sunset Creek, Armisted and Linden Aves., and Bridge St., Hampton (Independent City)
Listed
Oct 4, 1984
Listed for
Community planning, Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
84000039
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 ↗
Victoria Boulevard Historic District

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