Virginia · County

Northampton County

30 listed places in 10 towns, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Landmark · Cheriton
Eyre Hall
National Historic LandmarkListed 1969
Landmark · Eastville
Pear Valley
National Historic LandmarkListed 1969
Building · Machipongo
Almshouse Farm at Machipongo (Additional Documentation)
BuildingListed 2002
Building · Exmore
Benjamin's Department Store
BuildingListed 2006

Every listing

Almshouse Farm at Machipongo (Additional Documentation)▾2002
Address
12402 Lankford Hwy., Machipongo
Listed
Apr 1, 2002
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Barrier Islands Center; Poor House; Parish of Hungars
Reference
02000317
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 ↗
Almshouse Farm at Machipongo (Additional Documentation)
Arlington Archeological Site▾2008
County
Northampton
Listed
May 12, 2008
Category
Site
Reference
08000422

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

Benjamin's Department Store▾2006
Address
3327 Main St., Exmore
Listed
May 10, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Peebles Department Store
Reference
06000367
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 ↗
Benjamin's Department Store
Brown's, James, Dry Goods Store▾2002
Address
16464 Courthouse Rd., Eastville
Listed
Apr 1, 2002
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
02000321
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 ↗
Brown's, James, Dry Goods Store
Brownsville▾1970
Address
SW of jct. of Rtes. 608 and 600, Nassawadox
Listed
Feb 26, 1970
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
70000819
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 ↗
Brownsville
Cape Charles Historic District▾1991
Address
Roughly bounded by Washington, Bay and Mason Aves. and Fig St., Cape Charles
Listed
Jan 3, 1991
Listed for
Community planning, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
90002122
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 ↗
Cape Charles Historic District
Cape Charles Light Station▾2003
Address
Smith Island, Kiptopke vicinity
Listed
Jun 23, 2003
Listed for
Maritime history, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
03000569
Built
1828
Contributing
2 buildings, 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 ↗
Cape Charles Light Station
Cape Charles Rosenwald School▾·
Address
1500 Old Cape Charles Road, Cape Charles
Listed for
Architecture, Black heritage, Education
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cape Charles Elementary School
Reference
100009536
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 ↗Directions ↗
Cessford▾2004
Address
16546 Courthouse Rd., Eastville
Listed
Jan 16, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Social history, Landscape architecture, Military
Significance
Local
Reference
03001441
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 2 structures, 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 ↗
Cessford
John W. Chandler House▾2004
Address
3342 Main St., Exmore
Listed
Nov 27, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Chandler, John, House; Mears House
Reference
04001270
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
3 buildings, 2 structures
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 ↗
Chandler, John W., House
Chatham▾·
Address
9218 Chatham Rd., Machipongo
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
100008186
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 ↗
Custis Tombs▾1970
Address
NW of jct. of Rtes. 644 and 645, Cheapside vicinity
Listed
Apr 17, 1970
Significance
National
Also known as
Custis cemetery at Arlington
Reference
70000815
Contributing
2 sites
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 ↗
Custis Tombs
Eastville Historic District▾2009
Address
Area includes VA Rt. 13, Old Town Neck Dr., Courthouse Rd., Willow Oak Rd., Rockefellow La., and Stumptown Dr., Eastville
Listed
Oct 1, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Politics and government, Commerce, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
VDHR File Number 214-0040
Reference
09000795
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 ↗
Eastville Historic District
Eastville Mercantile▾2005
Address
16429 Courthouse rd., Eastville
Listed
Jan 20, 2005
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Eastville Drugstore; DHR File Number 214-5001; Potential Eastville Historic District
Reference
04001540
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 ↗
Eastville Mercantile
Eyre HallNHL1969
Eyreville▾·
Address
3259 Eyreville Drive, Cheriton
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Historical archaeology
Significance
State
Reference
100009579
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 ↗
Glebe of Hungar's Parish▾1970
Address
NW of jct. of Rtes. 622 and 619, Franktown
Listed
Feb 26, 1970
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
70000817
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 of Hungar's Parish
Grapeland▾1980
County
Northampton
Listed
May 6, 1980
Category
Building
Reference
80004207

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

Hungars Church▾1970
Address
E of jct. of Rtes. 619 and 622, Bridgetown
Listed
Oct 15, 1970
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
Hungars Parish Church
Reference
70000813
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 ↗
Hungars Church
Kendall Grove▾1982
Address
VA 674, Eastville
Listed
Jun 21, 1982
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
82004576
Style
Federal architecture, 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 ↗
Kendall Grove
Northampton County Courthouse Historic District▾1972
Address
E. by Rt.13 & extending from Rt. 13 .1 mi. west, & extendingfrom the intersection of Rt. 631 .1 mi north & .1 mi. south, Eastville
Listed
Apr 13, 1972
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72001410
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 ↗
Northampton County Courthouse Historic District
Northampton Lumber Company Historic District▾2008
Address
Jct. of VA 912 & US 13, Nassawadox
Listed
May 29, 2008
Listed for
Industry, Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Nassawadox Steam Powered Saw Mill; Northampton Lumber Company DHR # 267-5001
Reference
08000480
Contributing
7 buildings, 3 structures
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 ↗
Northampton Lumber Company Historic District
Oak Grove▾1993
Address
VA 630 N side, 1 mi. W of jct. with US 13, Eastville
Listed
Feb 4, 1993
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
93000006
Style
Federal architecture, 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 ↗
Pear ValleyNHL1969
Selma▾2006
Address
16237 Courthouse Rd., Eastville
Listed
May 10, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
06000368
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 4 sites
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 ↗
Selma
Stratton Manor▾1980
Address
SE of Cape Charles off VA 642, Cape Charles
Listed
Nov 28, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80004206
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 ↗
Stratton Manor
Upper Ridge Site▾2005
County
Northampton
Listed
Aug 23, 2005
Category
Site
Reference
05000914

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

Vaucluse▾1970
Address
S of jct. of Rtes. 619 and 657, Bridgetown
Listed
Sep 15, 1970
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
70000814
Built
1829
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 ↗
Vaucluse
Westerhouse House▾1974
Address
W of Bridgetown off VA 619, Bridgetown
Listed
Nov 19, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74002139
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 ↗
Winona▾1969
Address
NE of jct. of Rtes. 619 and 622, Bridgetown
Listed
Oct 1, 1969
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Winonah
Reference
69000264
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 ↗
Winona

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Guidebooks to historic places in Virginia

  • Historical Tours Alexandria, Virginia
    Frederick Knops, 2017
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  • Plantations of Virginia
    Charlene C. Giannetti and Jai Williams, 2017
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  • George Washington's Virginia
    John R. Maass, 2017
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  • Historic Sites in Virginia's Northern Neck and Essex County
    Thomas A. Wolf, 2011
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