National Register of Historical Places - VIRGINIA (VA), Newport News County

Boldrup Plantation Archeological Site (added 1982 - - #82004573)

Also known as Site 44NN40;Site 44NN5;Site 44NN6

Address Restricted , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Colonial

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic,Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Causey's Mill (added 2008 - - #08000078)

Also known as 121-0012

11700 Warwick Rd. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Causey, William

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Work In Progress

DOROTHY (tugboat) (added 1990 - - #90000587)

Also known as J. Alvah Clark,Jessie Jr.,Janet S.

4101 Washington Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Newport News Ship Bldg & Dry Dock

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering, Industry, Maritime History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Dam No. One Battlefield Site (added 1995 - - #95000972)

Also known as Lee's Mill Battlefield;Newport News Park;VDHR File No. 121-6

13560 Jefferson Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Fortification

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Denbigh Plantation Site (added 1970 - - #70000873)

Also known as Mathews Manor

Address Restricted , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1600-1649

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Endview Plantation (added 2008 - - #08000391)

Also known as Harwood Plantation

362 Yorktown Rd. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harwood, William

Architectural Style:

Georgian

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Defense,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Fields, James A., House (added 2002 - - #02000623)

617 27th St. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Fields, James A.

Significant Year:

1908, 1915, 1897

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Professional, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

First Baptist Church--Newport News (added 2000 - - #00000774)

119 29th St. , Newport News (Independent City)

First Denbigh Parish Church Archeological Site (added 1982 - - #82004574)

Address Restricted , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Colonial

Period of Significance:

1600-1649

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Fort Crafford (added 1974 - - #74002237)

Fort Eustis Military Reservation on Mulberry Island Point , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Greenlawn Cemetery (added 1999 - - #99000139)

Also known as VDHR File # 121-65

2700 Parish Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lawson and Newton, Couper, O.D., Ennis

Area of Significance:

Social History, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Hilton Village (added 1969 - - #69000341)

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

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

Hotel Warwick (added 1984 - - #84000044)

Also known as VHLC File No. 121-40

25th St. and West Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

Jones, Matthew, House (added 1969 - - #69000342)

Also known as Bourbon;Brick House Farm

MacAuliffe Rd. and James River Rd., Fort Eustis , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1700-1749

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lee Hall (added 1972 - - #72001510)

Near jct. of U.S. 60 and VA 238 , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Historic Person:

Lee,Richard Decatur

Significant Year:

1859, 1862, 1848

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Lee's Mill Earthworks (added 2003 - - #03000568)

Also known as Mill Tract

280 Rivers Ridge Cir. , Newport News

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Magruder, John Bankhead

Significant Year:

1862

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Parking Lot

Medical Arts Building (added 2002 - - #02001001)

2901 West Avenue , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Newport News Middle Ground Light Station (added 2002 - - #02001438)

Approx. 2 mi. SSE of Newport News , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

US Lighthouse Board

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

Newport News Public Library (added 2005 - - #05000894)

Also known as DHR File # 121-0080

2907 West Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Robinson, Charles Morrison

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

Newsome, J. Thomas, House (added 1990 - - #90001831)

Also known as DHR 121-52

2803 Oak Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Newsome,J. Thomas

Significant Year:

1898

Area of Significance:

Black

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Noland Company Building (added 2010 - - #10000283)

Also known as VDHR No. 121-0299

2600 Warwick Blvd. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Noland, Lloyd U. Sr.

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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

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

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

Queen Hith Plantation Complex Site (added 1983 - - #83003293)

Also known as 44NN8

Address Restricted , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

late woodland period

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Richneck Plantation Site (added 1977 - - #77001535)

Address Restricted , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Person

Historic Person:

Cary,Miles II

Significant Year:

1667

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Law, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Colonial

Period of Significance:

1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Riverside Apartments (added 1983 - - #83003294)

Also known as Shipyard Apartments

4500-4600 Washington Ave. , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Joannes,Francis Y., James Stewart & Company

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Military, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Work In Progress

S.S. JOHN W. BROWN (added 1997 - - #85000399)

Fort Eustis , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bethelhem-Fairfield Shipyard, US Maritime Commission

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Simon Reid Curtis House (added 2009 - - #09000641)

Also known as 121-5031

10 Elmhurst St. , Newport News

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wagner, Adolph

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Curtis, Simon Reid

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Skiffes Creek Sand Spit Site (added 1983 - - #83003295)

Also known as 44NN7

Address Restricted , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

early woodland, late woodland

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Smith's Pharmacy (added 2002 - - #02000618)

Also known as 121-5066

3114 Chestnut Ave. , Newport News

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walker, Elbert, Livas, Henry L.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Historic Person:

Smith, Dr. Charles C.

Significant Year:

1952, 1946

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Health/Medicine, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office

Current Function:

Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office

Southern Terminal Redoubt (added 1983 - - #83003296)

Also known as 44NN10C

Address Restricted , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

not available

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (added 2005 - - #05000525)

Also known as 121-0032

230 33rd St. , Newport News

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ruehrmund, Carl

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Funerary,Landscape,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Graves/Burials, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Street Furniture/Object

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Graves/Burials, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Street Furniture/Object

Warwick County Courthouses (added 1988 - - #88002186)

Also known as Warwick County Courthouse and Clerk's Office

Old Courthouse Way , Newport News (Independent City)

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Federal

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Government Office

Whittaker Memorial Hospital (added 2009 - - #09000794)

Also known as DHR# 121-5072

1003 Twenty-Eighth St. , Newport News

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use