National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk, Virginia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk, Virginia.

Location of Norfolk in Virginia

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Norfolk, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

There are 61 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city. Another 3 properties were once listed but have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location Description
1 Allmand-Archer House
Allmand-Archer House
September 22, 1971
(#71001056)
327 Duke St.
36°51′06″N 76°17′34″W
2 American Cigar Company
American Cigar Company
September 3, 2009
(#09000690)
1148 E. Princess Anne Rd.
36°51′21″N 76°16′14″W
Demolished in 2017[6]
3 Attucks Theatre
Attucks Theatre
September 16, 1982
(#82004575)
1008-1012 Church St.
36°51′24″N 76°16′44″W
4 Ballentine Place Historic District
Ballentine Place Historic District
May 22, 2003
(#03000459)
Roughly bounded by Cromwell Ave., Cape Henry Ave., McKann Ave., and Lafayette Boulevard
36°52′01″N 76°15′11″W
5 Berkley North Historic District
Berkley North Historic District
November 22, 2000
(#00001440)
Roughly bounded by Bellamy Ave., Pescara Creek, Berkley Ave., and Interstate 464
36°50′05″N 76°16′55″W
6 Boush-Tazewell House
Boush-Tazewell House
July 18, 1974
(#74002238)
6225 Powhatan Ave.
36°54′01″N 76°18′50″W
7 Chesterfield Heights Historic District
Chesterfield Heights Historic District
June 10, 2003
(#03000443)
Roughly bounded by the East Branch Elizabeth River, Ballentine Boulevard, Sedgewick St., and Interstate 264
36°50′34″N 76°15′28″W
8 Christ and St. Luke's Church
Christ and St. Luke's Church
June 18, 1979
(#79003286)
560 W. Olney Rd.
36°51′36″N 76°17′52″W
9 Colonial Place
Colonial Place
May 22, 2002
(#02000532)
Roughly bounded by the Lafayette River, Knitting Mill Creek, East Haven Creek, and 38th St.
36°53′05″N 76°17′20″W
10 J. Eugene Diggs House December 9, 2020
(#100005897)
2509 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard
36°51′07″N 76°15′38″W
11 Downtown Norfolk Historic District
Downtown Norfolk Historic District
March 20, 1987
(#87000475)
Granby, Main, and Plume Sts., City Hall Ave., and Bank St.; also Granby, Freemason, Charlotte, Bute, and York Sts., College Pl., and Monticello Ave.
36°50′58″N 76°17′28″W
Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of May 30, 2001
12 Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery
August 27, 2013
(#13000643)
238 E. Princess Anne Rd.
36°51′42″N 76°16′57″W
13 Epworth United Methodist Church
Epworth United Methodist Church
August 21, 1997
(#97000955)
124 W. Freemason St.
36°51′06″N 76°17′27″W
14 First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
July 21, 1983
(#83003297)
418 E. Bute St.
36°51′10″N 76°17′03″W
15 First Calvary Baptist Church
First Calvary Baptist Church
October 15, 1987
(#87001853)
1036-1040 Wide St.
36°51′24″N 76°16′39″W
16 Fort Norfolk
Fort Norfolk
October 29, 1976
(#76002225)
803 Front St.
36°51′25″N 76°18′22″W
17 Freemason Street Baptist Church
Freemason Street Baptist Church
September 22, 1971
(#71001057)
Northeastern corner of Freemason and Bank Sts.
36°51′02″N 76°17′13″W
18 Ghent Historic District
Ghent Historic District
July 4, 1980
(#80004455)
Roughly bounded by Olney Rd., Virginia Beach Boulevard, Smith's Creek, and Brambleton Ave.
36°51′24″N 76°17′50″W
19 James Blair Junior High School
James Blair Junior High School
February 4, 2000
(#00000068)
730 Spotswood Ave.
36°52′07″N 76°17′47″W
20 Jamestown Exposition Site Buildings
Jamestown Exposition Site Buildings
October 20, 1975
(#75002114)
Bounded by Bacon, Powhatan, Farragut, Gilbert, Bainbridge, and the harbor
36°57′02″N 76°18′49″W
21 Kenmure
Kenmure
June 1, 1988
(#88000601)
420 W. Bute St.
36°51′10″N 76°17′49″W
22 Lafayette Grammar and High School
Lafayette Grammar and High School
February 10, 1983
(#83003298)
3109 Tidewater Dr.
36°52′37″N 76°15′52″W
23 Lafayette Residence Park
Lafayette Residence Park
January 27, 1999
(#99000071)
Roughly bounded by Tidewater Dr., Dupont Creek, Fontainbleau Crescent, La Salle Ave., Orleans Creek, and the Lafayette River
36°52′37″N 76°16′00″W
24 Lambert's Point Knitting Mill (122-0934)
Lambert's Point Knitting Mill (122-0934)
February 1, 2006
(#05001585)
808 W. 44th St.
36°53′05″N 76°17′44″W
25 Monticello Arcade
Monticello Arcade
May 21, 1975
(#75002115)
In the 200 block of E. City Hall Ave., between City Hall Ave. and Plume St.
36°50′50″N 76°17′27″W
26 Moses Myers House
Moses Myers House
February 16, 1970
(#70000874)
Southwestern corner of E. Freemason and N. Bank Sts.
36°51′01″N 76°17′15″W
27 Norfolk Academy
Norfolk Academy
November 12, 1969
(#69000343)
420 Bank St.
36°51′04″N 76°17′09″W
28 Norfolk and Western Railroad Historic District
Norfolk and Western Railroad Historic District
May 18, 2015
(#15000253)
Parts of 21st through 27th Sts., Bowden's Ferry Rd., and Colley, Colonial, Debree, Llewellyn, Monticello Aves.
36°52′19″N 76°17′32″W
29 Norfolk Auto Row Historic District
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District
August 25, 2014
(#14000529)
Roughly bounded by E. 14th, Boush, and Granby Sts., and Monticello and W. Brambleton Aves.
36°51′22″N 76°17′18″W
Boundary increase approved March 8, 2019
30 Norfolk Botanical Garden
Norfolk Botanical Garden
August 17, 2005
(#05000895)
6700 Azalea Garden Rd.
36°54′12″N 76°12′12″W
31 Norfolk City Hall
Norfolk City Hall
March 16, 1972
(#72001511)
421 E. City Hall Ave.
36°50′51″N 76°17′19″W
Current home of the General Douglas MacArthur Memorial
32 Norfolk Fire Department Station No. 12
Norfolk Fire Department Station No. 12
June 11, 2020
(#100005281)
1650 W. Little Creek Rd.
36°54′59″N 76°18′25″W
33 North Ghent
North Ghent
July 11, 2001
(#01000693)
Bounded by Princess Anne Rd., Olney Rd., Colonial Ave., and Colley Ave.
36°51′45″N 76°17′53″W
34 Old Norfolk City Hall
Old Norfolk City Hall
October 29, 1981
(#81000674)
235 E. Plume St.
36°50′48″N 76°17′25″W
Also known as the Seaboard building and a former U.S. Post Office. Today this is part of the Slover branch of the Norfolk Public Library. A glass atrium was built to adjoin it to the neighboring Selden Arcade.[7]
35 Park Place Historic District
Park Place Historic District
February 10, 2006
(#06000029)
Roughly bounded by Hampton Boulevard, 23rd St., Granby St., and 38th St.
36°52′29″N 76°17′28″W
Boundary increase approved June 5, 2017
36 Poplar Hall
Poplar Hall
November 7, 1997
(#97001402)
400 Stuart Cir.
36°50′45″N 76°13′19″W
37 Queen Street Baptist Church
Queen Street Baptist Church
March 15, 2006
(#06000141)
413 Brambleton Ave.
36°51′12″N 76°17′02″W
38 Riverview
Riverview
September 24, 1999
(#99001198)
Roughly bounded by LaVallette Ave., Beach Ave. on the Lafayette River, and Columbus Ave.
36°52′58″N 76°16′45″W
39 St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Church
St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Church
December 4, 1986
(#86003441)
539-545 E. Bute St.
36°51′08″N 76°16′56″W
40 Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery
July 13, 2001
(#01000694)
3000 Church St.
36°52′28″N 76°16′49″W
41 St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church
May 25, 1979
(#79003287)
232 Chapel St.
36°50′50″N 76°16′57″W
42 St. Paul's Church
St. Paul's Church
July 2, 1971
(#71001058)
201 St. Paul's Boulevard
36°50′52″N 76°17′07″W
43 St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
July 8, 2010
(#10000445)
1625 Brown Ave.
36°50′37″N 76°16′24″W
44 Seaboard Air Line Railway Building
Seaboard Air Line Railway Building
February 5, 2013
(#12001271)
221-229 W. Bute St.
36°51′10″N 76°17′30″W
Also known as the Wainwright Building or Wainwright Downtown, a luxury apartment building.[8]
45 Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse
Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse
November 19, 2014
(#14000948)
517-523 Front St.
36°51′15″N 76°18′01″W
46 Southern Bagging Company
Southern Bagging Company
August 8, 2007
(#07000804)
1900 Monticello Ave.
36°51′56″N 76°17′01″W
47 Talbot Hall
Talbot Hall
February 2, 2016
(#15001041)
600 Talbot Hall Rd., 6601 Caroline St., and 6651 Talbot Hall Ct.
36°54′12″N 76°17′14″W
48 Taylor-Whittle House
Taylor-Whittle House
September 22, 1971
(#71001059)
225 W. Freemason St.
36°51′07″N 76°17′32″W
49 U.S. Customhouse
U.S. Customhouse
April 17, 1970
(#70000901)
101 E. Main St.
36°50′46″N 76°17′32″W
50 US Post Office and Courthouse
US Post Office and Courthouse
October 10, 1984
(#84000098)
600 Granby St.
36°51′13″N 76°17′18″W
51 USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) battleship
USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) battleship
March 28, 2012
(#12000178)
1 Waterside Dr.
36°50′54″N 76°17′44″W
52 Virginia Bank and Trust Building
Virginia Bank and Trust Building
February 23, 1984
(#84003553)
101 Granby St.
36°50′48″N 76°17′33″W
53 Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse
Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse
November 13, 2009
(#09000922)
835 Southampton Ave.
36°51′30″N 76°18′23″W
54 Virginia National Bank Headquarters Historic District
Virginia National Bank Headquarters Historic District
August 15, 2016
(#16000535)
Bounded by Commercial Place, Waterside Dr., and E. Plume and Atlantic Sts.
36°50′44″N 76°17′23″W
Also known as Bank of America Center (Norfolk, Virginia) and as of 2017, Icon Norfolk (luxury apartments)[9]
55 Wells Theatre
Wells Theatre
May 19, 1980
(#80004312)
Tazewell St. and Monticello Ave.
36°50′57″N 76°17′25″W
56 West Freemason Street Area Historic District
West Freemason Street Area Historic District
November 7, 1972
(#72001512)
Both sides of Bute and Freemason Sts. between the Elizabeth River and York and Duke Sts.
36°51′08″N 76°17′40″W
57 West Point Cemetery
West Point Cemetery
May 3, 2007
(#07000393)
238 E. Princess Anne Rd.
36°51′40″N 76°17′06″W
58 Williamston-Woodland Historic District
Williamston-Woodland Historic District
August 25, 2014
(#14000530)
Roughly bounded by the Norfolk Southern railroad line and Church, 18th, and Omohundro Sts.
36°51′58″N 76°16′59″W
59 Willoughby-Baylor House
Willoughby-Baylor House
September 22, 1971
(#71001060)
601 Freemason St.
36°50′59″N 76°17′08″W
60 Winona
Winona
July 5, 2001
(#01000702)
Roughly bounded by Ashland Circle, Ashland Ave., Elmere Place, Huntington Crescent, Holland Ave., and the Lafayette River
36°52′51″N 76°16′10″W
61 Zion Methodist Church
Zion Methodist Church
April 4, 2007
(#07000274)
2729 Bowden's Ferry Rd.
36°52′42″N 76°18′14″W

Former listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Summary
1 Christ Church 1971
(#71001064)
1973 421 East Freemason Street
Norfolk Demolished in January 1973
2 Walter Herron Taylor Elementary School August 13, 1998
(#98001067)
March 19, 2001 1410 Claremont Avenue
Norfolk Demolished in June 1999
3 Huntington (Tugboat)
Huntington (Tugboat)
August 5, 1999
(#99000958)
February 7, 2017 1 Waterside Dr. – Nauticus Pier
Norfolk Scrapped, except for the museum-held pilot house[10]
4 John T. West School 2000
(#00000315)
September 27, 2006 1435 Bolton Street
Norfolk Demolished in 2006

See also

References

  1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
  3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. http://www.pilotonline.com/government/local/article_5c768403-c228-57d1-b7a5-a02d150d2d9e.html
  7. History of Slover Branch Library, Downtown Norfolk
  8. Wainwright Norfolk website
  9. Icon Norfolk apartments website
  10. Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Acquires Tug Huntington's Pilot House, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, n.d. Accessed 2016-12-24.
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