National Register of Historic Places - Virginia (VA), Newport News County

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Virginia - Newport News County - Historic Districts

Newport News County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hilton Village and North End Historic District, Newport News Downtown Historic District, Stuart Gardens Apartments and Walker-Wilkins-Bloxom Warehouse Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Newport News County places including Francis Y. Joannes and Henry Vincemt Hubbard. Prominent architectural styles found in Newport News Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Late Victorian.

Hilton Village (added 1969 - - #69000341)

Bounded by the James River, Post St., Chesapeake and Ohio RR tracks, and Hopkins St. , Newport News (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hubbard,Henry Vincemt, Joannes,Francis Y.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Newport News Downtown Historic District (added 2023 - - #100009200)

Also known as VDHR #121-5621

Warwick Blvd., 37th, 23rd, and 31st Sts., West and Washington Aves., Newport News

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government

North End Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001999)

Roughly bounded by Sixty-eighth St., Warwick Blvd., Fiftieth St., and Huntington Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Stuart Gardens Apartments (added 2025 - - #100012123)

Also known as DHR #121-5562

Garden Drive, Roanoke Avenue, 16th Street, Jebs Place, Newport News

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Walker-Wilkins-Bloxom Warehouse Historic District (added 2020 - - #100005443)

Also known as 208-218 23rd Street, DHR ID 121-0076

208-218 23rd St., Newport News

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

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