List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia

This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia. There are currently 122 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs), 1 former NHL, and 13 historic sites that are National Historical Parks or other areas in the National Park Service system.

Current landmarks

The National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) are widely distributed across Virginia's 95 counties and 39 independent cities.

	Landmark name	Image	Date designated	Locality	County	Description
1	Alexandria Historic District		01966-11-13November 13, 1966	Alexandria 38.8033°N 77.0464°W / 38.8033; -77.0464 (Alexandria Historic District)	Alexandria (independent city)	Comprises the central portion of Alexandria, Virginia
2	Aquia Church		01991-07-05July 5, 1991	Garrisonville	Stafford	Mid-18th-century church
3	Bacon's Castle		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	Bacon's Castle 37°06′38″N 76°43′41″W	Surry	One of the oldest brick buildings in Virginia
4	Ball's Bluff Battlefield and National Cemetery		01984-04-27April 27, 1984	Leesburg	Loudoun	Site of an embarrassing Union defeat early in the American Civil War, caused by inept generalship, after which drowned troops' bodies floated down the Potomac River to Washington, D.C.
5	Banneker (Benjamin) SW-9 Intermediate Boundary Stone		01976-05-11May 11, 1976	Arlington 38.8901°N 77.1595°W / 38.8901; -77.1595 (Benjamin Banneker: Sw 9 Intermediate Boundary Stone)	Arlington	A boundary stone associated with Benjamin Banneker, (1731–1806), an African American surveyor, mathematician and astronomer who assisted Andrew Ellicott during the first two months of Ellicott's 1791–1792 survey of the boundaries of the original District of Columbia.
6	Barracks, Virginia Military Institute		01965-12-21December 21, 1965	Lexington 37.7903°N 79.4386°W / 37.7903; -79.4386 (VMI Barracks (approx.))	Lexington (independent city)	Gothic style cadet barracks building on the grounds of Virginia Military Institute
7	Berkeley		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Charles City	Charles City	One of the great plantations of Virginia, associated with Presidents William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison.
8	Berry Hill		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	South Boston 36.6967°N 78.9442°W / 36.6967; -78.9442 (Berry Hill)	Halifax	A Greek Revival plantation mansion, imitating the Parthenon
9	Brandon		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Burrowsville 37°15′27.14″N 76°59′36.20″W	Prince George	Plantation tended from 1614 on, with unusual brick mansion in style of Palladio's "Roman Country House" completed in 1760s
10	Bremo Historic District		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Bremo Bluff	Fluvanna	James River plantation with mansion probably designed by Thomas Jefferson
11	Bruton Parish Church		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Williamsburg 37.2693°N 76.7028°W / 37.2693; -76.7028 (Bruton Parish Church)	Williamsburg (independent city)	Earliest church in the British American colonies to reflect the infusion of English Renaissance style.
12	Camden		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Port Royal	Caroline	Two-story Italian villa featuring such 19th-century innovations as a central heating system, gas lights, inside toilets, and shower baths.
13	Camp Hoover		01988-06-07June 7, 1988	Graves Mill 38°29′30.7″N 78°25′15.5″W	Madison	President Herbert Hoover's rustic presidential retreat, also known as Rapidan Camp.
14	Cape Henry Lighthouse		01964-01-29January 29, 1964	Virginia Beach 36.9239°N 76.0082°W / 36.9239; -76.0082 (Cape Henry Lighthouse)	Virginia Beach (independent city)	First lighthouse to be erected by the Federal Government.
15	Carter's Grove		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Williamsburg	James City	Georgian country house and plantation near Williamsburg, recently closed and sold to a private owner
16	Cedar Creek Battlefield and Belle Grove Plantation		01969-08-11August 11, 1969	Middletown and Strasburg 39°10′03″N 78°18′03″W	Frederick and Warren	Site of the American Civil War battle of Cedar Creek and the Belle Grove Plantation.
17	Christ Church, Alexandria		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Alexandria	Alexandria (independent city)	1773 Georgian brick church
18	Christ Church (Lancaster County)		01961-05-30May 30, 1961	Irvington	Lancaster	Example of British Colonial ecclesiastical architecture.
19	City Hall (Richmond)		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Richmond 37.5379°N 77.4331°W / 37.5379; -77.4331 (City Hall)	Richmond (independent city)	Example of the High Victorian Gothic style.
20	Confederate Capitol		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Richmond 37.5388°N 77.4336°W / 37.5388; -77.4336 (Confederate Capitol)	Richmond (independent city)	From July 1861 to April 1865, the Confederate Congress met here; state capitol before and after the war
21	Charles Richard Drew House		01976-05-11May 11, 1976	Arlington 38.8726°N 77.0872°W / 38.8726; -77.0872 (Drew, Charles Richard, House)	Arlington	Home of Dr. Charles R. Drew, an African American physician and researcher whose leadership on stockpiling blood plasma saved lives in World War II
22	Drydock Number One, Norfolk Naval Shipyard		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Portsmouth 36.8187°N 76.2931°W / 36.8187; -76.2931 (Drydock No. 1)	Portsmouth (independent city)	Union frigate USS Merrimack was rebuilt by the Confederates in this drydock, becoming the ironclad CSS Virginia. Now part of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
23	Egyptian Building		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Richmond 37.5384°N 77.4292°W / 37.5384; -77.4292 (Egyptian Building)	Richmond (independent city)	First permanent home of the Medical Department of Hampden-Sydney College
24	Eight-Foot High Speed Tunnel		01985-10-03October 3, 1985	Hampton 37.080281°N 76.341514°W / 37.080281; -76.341514 (Eight-foot High Speed Tunnel)	Hampton (independent city)	Wind tunnel at Langley Research Center.
25	Elsing Green		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Tunstall	King William	Georgian plantation house built by Carter Braxton
26	Exchange		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Petersburg 37.230105°N 77.40445°W / 37.230105; -77.40445 (Exchange Building)	Petersburg (independent city)	Two-story Greek Revival structure with a Doric portico.
27	Eyre Hall		02012-03-02March 2, 2012	Cheriton 37.230105°N 77.40445°W / 37.230105; -77.40445 (Exchange Building)	Northampton	A private plantation in the hands of the Eyre family since 1668.
28	Five Forks Battlefield		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Petersburg 37.13927°N 77.62292°W / 37.13927; -77.62292 (Five Forks Battlefield)	Dinwiddie	Site of Battle of Five Forks, where Lee's flank was turned, leading to virtual end of the American Civil War in 1865.
29	Gerald R. Ford, Jr., House		01985-12-17December 17, 1985	Alexandria 38.811189°N 77.080263°W / 38.811189; -77.080263 (Gerald Ford House)	Alexandria (independent city)	House of President Gerald R. Ford.
30	Fort Monroe		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Hampton 37°00′13″N 76°18′27″W	Hampton (independent city)	Fort Monroe was completed in 1834, and is named in honor of U.S. President James Monroe. Completely surrounded by a moat, the six-sided stone fort is the only one of its kind left in the United States that is still an active Army post.
31	Fort Myer Historic District		01972-11-28November 28, 1972	Arlington	Arlington	U.S. Army post adjacent to Arlington National Cemetery.
32	Franklin & Armfield Office		01978-06-02June 2, 1978	Alexandria 38.801911°N 77.054661°W / 38.801911; -77.054661 (Franklin & Armfield Office)	Alexandria (independent city)	Largest slave trading firm in the antebellum South
33	Full Scale 30- by 60-Foot Tunnel		01985-10-03October 3, 1985	Hampton 37.080999°N 76.341751°W / 37.080999; -76.341751 (Full Scale Tunnel)	Hampton (independent city)	Full-scale wind tunnel at Langley Research Center.
34	Gadsby's Tavern		01963-11-04November 4, 1963	Alexandria 38.803630°N 77.044001°W / 38.803630; -77.044001 (Gadsby's Tavern)	Alexandria (independent city)	Original tavern was a central part of the social, economic, political, and educational life of the city of Alexandria, and the United States. (Try Gadsby's Tavern Museum)
35	Ellen Glasgow House		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Richmond 37.540934°N 77.445003°W / 37.540934; -77.445003 (Glasgow, Ellen, House)	Richmond (independent city)	Residence of author Ellen Glasgow
36	Carter Glass House		01976-12-08December 8, 1976	Lynchburg 37.413451°N 79.147488°W / 37.413451; -79.147488 (Carter Glass House)	Lynchburg (independent city)	A home of influential congressman and senator Carter Glass
37	Green Springs Historic District		01974-05-30May 30, 1974	Zion Crossroads 38°0′55″N 78°9′51″W	Louisa	Rural manor houses and related buildings.
38	Greenway Court		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	White Post 39.044366°N 78.119195°W / 39.044366; -78.119195 (Greenway Court)	Clarke	Remnants of 5,000,000-acre (20,000 km2) estate of Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, only British peer in America, where George Washington worked as a surveyor
39	Gunston Hall		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Lorton 38°38′49.10″N 77°8′47.12″W	Fairfax	Home of the United States Founding Father George Mason.
40	Hampton Institute		01974-05-30May 30, 1974	Hampton	Hampton (independent city)	Hampton University began in 1868 as a teacher training school to train young Black men and women.
41	Hanover County Courthouse		01973-11-07November 7, 1973	Hanover Court House 37.761204°N 77.367507°W / 37.761204; -77.367507 (Hanover County Courthouse)	Hanover	This Georgian courthouse has been used continuously since its completion around 1735. It was here that, in 1763, Patrick Henry argued and won THE PARSON'S CAUSE, a case involving religious liberty in the Colony.
42	Holly-Knoll-Robert R. Moton House	image pending	01981-12-21December 21, 1981	Capahosic	Gloucester	Retirement home of Black educator Robert Russa Moton
43	The Homestead		01991-07-17July 17, 1991	Hot Springs	Bath	Example of Georgian and Colonial Revival architecture.
44	Jackson Ward Historic District		01978-06-02June 2, 1978	Richmond	Richmond (independent city)	A historically African-American neighborhood.
45	Stonewall Jackson Headquarters		01967-05-28May 28, 1967	Winchester 39.187947°N 78.166125°W / 39.187947; -78.166125 ("Stonewall" Jackson Headquarters)	Winchester (independent city)	Confederate Major General Jackson lived here during the 1861–1862 winter
46	Kenmore		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Fredericksburg 38.293155°N 77.466468°W / 38.293155; -77.466468 (Kenmore)	Fredericksburg (independent city)	Home of Fielding Lewis
47	Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Lexington 37.785508°N 79.442113°W / 37.785508; -79.442113 (Lee Chapel, Washington And Lee University)	Lexington (independent city)	Victorian Gothic brick chapel commemorates the years Robert E. Lee (1807–1870) served as president (1865–1870) of the college, then known as Washington College. Lee is buried in a chapel vault.
48	LIGHTSHIP NO. 101 "PORTSMOUTH"		01989-05-05May 5, 1989	Portsmouth 36.836799°N 76.298616°W / 36.836799; -76.298616 (Lightship No. 101, Portsmouth)	Portsmouth (independent city)	Lightship Portsmouth, commissioned as Lightship 101, was first stationed at Cape Charles, Virginia.
49	Lunar Landing Research Facility		01985-10-03October 3, 1985	Hampton 37.100276°N 76.389803°W / 37.100276; -76.389803 (Lunar Landing Research Facility)	Hampton (independent city)	Crane at Langley Research Center used to practice Apollo lunar landings
50	Main Street Station and Trainshed		01976-12-08December 8, 1976	Richmond 37.532861°N 77.429203°W / 37.532861; -77.429203 (Main Street Station And Trainshed)	Richmond (independent city)	Station is an example of Beaux-Arts influence, and the trainshed is one of the last gable-roofed trainsheds in America.
51	Marlbourne	image pending	01964-07-19July 19, 1964	Richmond	Hanover	Property of Confederate secessionist Edmund Ruffin
52	General George C. Marshall House		01996-06-19June 19, 1996	Leesburg 39.114178°N 77.559959°W / 39.114178; -77.559959 (Marshall, Gen. George C., House)	Loudoun	Last home of General George C. Marshall, who called it "Dodona Manor".
53	John Marshall House		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Richmond 37.540892°N 77.433085°W / 37.540892; -77.433085 (Marshall, John, House)	Richmond (independent city)	Home of 4th Chief Justice John Marshall.
54	Cyrus McCormick Farm and Workshop		01964-07-19July 19, 1964	Steele's Tavern	Rockbridge	Home of the inventor of mechanical reaper.
55	Gari Melchers Home		01965-12-21December 21, 1965	Falmouth	Stafford	Residence and studio of painter Gari Melchers
56	Menokin		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Warsaw	Richmond	Home of Declaration of Independence signer Francis Lightfoot Lee.
57	Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell House	image pending	01976-12-08December 8, 1976	Middleburg	Loudoun	Residence of General William "Billy" Mitchell, advocate of military air power.
58	James Monroe Law Office		01966-11-11November 11, 1966	Fredericksburg 38.300194°N 77.461675°W / 38.300194; -77.461675 (Monroe Law Office)	Fredericksburg (independent city)	James Monroe used this structure as a law office from 1786 to 1789.
59	James Monroe Tomb		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Richmond 37.533154°N 77.455567°W / 37.533154; -77.455567 (Monroe, James, Tomb)	Richmond (independent city)	Tomb with "flamboyant and delicate tracery in cast iron" of President James Monroe
60	Monticello (Thomas Jefferson House)		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Charlottesville 38°0.5′N 78°27.2′W	Albemarle	Mansion of President Thomas Jefferson.
61	Montpelier (James Madison House)		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Orange	Orange	Residence of President James Madison.
62	Monument Avenue Historic District		01997-12-09December 9, 1997	Richmond	Richmond (independent city)	Broad tree-lined avenue with several impressive memorials.
63	Monumental Church		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Richmond 37.53699°N 77.430016°W / 37.53699; -77.430016 (Monumental Church)	Richmond (independent city)	Early Greek Revival church.
64	Robert Russa Moton High School		01998-08-05August 5, 1998	Farmville	Prince Edward	Site of a 1951 student strike that led to court case striking down the practice of "separate but equal" schools; now a museum
65	Mount Airy		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	Warsaw 37°58′20″N 76°47′29″W	Richmond	Stone plantation house. Burial place of Francis Lightfoot Lee.
66	Mount Vernon		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Alexandria 38.7079°N 77.0861°W / 38.7079; -77.0861 (Mount Vernon)	Fairfax	Plantation home of President George Washington.
67	Natural Bridge		01998-08-05August 5, 1998	Natural Bridge 37.625681°N 79.545173°W / 37.625681; -79.545173 (Natural Bridge)	Rockbridge	Natural rock arch. (Once owned by Thomas Jefferson)
68	New Kent School and George W. Watkins School		02001-08-07August 7, 2001	New Kent and Quinton	New Kent	Pair of schools that represent widespread token desegregation of southern schools in the decade after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education supreme court decision. Focus of 1968 Green v. County School Board, which was effective in bringing about real desegregation.
69	N.S. SAVANNAH (Nuclear Merchant Ship)		01991-07-17July 17, 1991	Newport News 39.258488°N 76.555411°W / 39.258488; -76.555411 (N.S. SAVANNAH (Nuclear Merchant Ship))	York	First nuclear-powered cargo-passenger ship.
70	Oak Hill (James Monroe House)		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Leesburg	Loudoun	Residence of President James Monroe
71	Oatlands		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Leesburg	Loudoun	Notable Federal-style mansion designed and built by George Carter.
72	Pentagon		01992-10-05October 5, 1992	Arlington 38.87099°N 77.05596°W / 38.87099; -77.05596 (The Pentagon)	Arlington	Building is symbolic of national military power.
73	Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield		02006-02-17February 17, 2006	Petersburg	Dinwiddie	Site of Union breakthrough that collapsed Confederate General Lee's fortifications from Petersburg to Richmond, on April 2, 1865.
74	Pittsylvania County Courthouse		01987-10-12October 12, 1987	Chatham 36.823411°N 79.398268°W / 36.823411; -79.398268 (Pittsylvania County Courthouse)	Pittsylvania	In 1878, Judge J.D. Coles was arrested for excluding Black citizens from serving as jurors.
75	Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine		01994-10-12October 12, 1994	Pocahontas	Tazewell	1882 Mine in the Pocahontas coalfield.
76	Poplar Forest		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Lynchburg	Bedford	Thomas Jefferson built this structure as a country retreat.
77	Potomac (Potowmack)(Patowmack) Canal Historic District		01982-12-17December 17, 1982	Great Falls	Fairfax	Remains of an impressively engineered canal built beside the falls of the Potomac.
78	Prestwould		02003-07-31July 31, 2003	Clarksville	Mecklenburg	Most intact and best documented plantation surviving in Southside Virginia.
79	Quarters 1 (Fort Myer)		01972-11-28November 28, 1972	Arlington	Arlington	Residence of all U.S. Army Chiefs of Staff since 1910
80	Pear Valley	100px	02013-03-11March 11, 2013	Eastville	Northampton	An early 18th century Chesapeake cottage.
81	Peyton Randolph House		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Williamsburg 37.270184°N 76.700131°W / 37.270184; -76.700131 (Peyton Randolph House)	Williamsburg (independent city)	Home of Peyton Randolph, first President of the Continental Congress.
82	Virginia Randolph Cottage		01974-12-02December 2, 1974	Glen Allen 37.661124°N 77.482340°W / 37.661124; -77.482340 (Virginia Randolph Cottage)	Henrico	Commemorates notable Black teacher Virginia E. Randolph (1874-1958).
83	Rendezvous Docking Simulator		01985-10-03October 3, 1985	Hampton 37.083828°N 76.378028°W / 37.083828; -76.378028 (Rendezvous Docking Simulator)	Hampton (independent city)	Trainer used by Gemini and Apollo program astronauts to practice rendezvous and docking techniques at Langley Research Center
84	Reynolds Homestead	image pending	01977-12-22December 22, 1977	Critz 36.642298°N 80.148582°W / 36.642298; -80.148582 (Reynolds Homestead)	Patrick	Home of R. J. Reynolds, founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
85	Ripshin Farm	image pending	01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Trout Dale	Grayson	Summer home of author Sherwood Anderson.
86	Rising Sun Tavern		01964-01-29January 29, 1964	Fredericksburg 38.304774°N 77.462402°W / 38.304774; -77.462402 (Rising Sun Tavern)	Fredericksburg (independent city)	Tavern built by Charles Washington, youngest brother of George Washington
87	Rotunda, University of Virginia		01965-12-21December 21, 1965	Charlottesville 38.030798°N 78.505222°W / 38.030798; -78.505222 (University Of Virginia Rotunda)	Charlottesville (independent city)	Designed by Thomas Jefferson shortly before his death.
88	Sabine Hall		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Tappahannock	Richmond	Early Georgian two story brick mansion.
89	St. John's Episcopal Church (Richmond)		01961-01-20January 20, 1961	Richmond 37.529539°N 77.419816°W / 37.529539; -77.419816 (St. John's Episcopal Church)	Richmond (independent city)	Patrick Henry delivered his "Liberty or Death" speech here.
90	Saint Luke's Church (Smithfield)		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	Smithfield 36.938092°N 76.586276°W / 36.938092; -76.586276 (St. Luke's Church (Smithfield))	Isle Of Wight	English room church with Gothic details
91	St. Peter's Parish Church		02012-03-02March 2, 2012	New Kent 37.54034°N 77.05632°W / 37.54034; -77.05632 (St. Peter's Parish Church)	New Kent	1703 Episcopal church may have been where George and Martha Washington were married
92	Saratoga		01973-11-07November 7, 1973	Boyce	Clarke	Gray limestone Georgian house built by Brig. Gen. Daniel Morgan, best known for his victory over the British at the Battle of Cowpens in 1781.
93	Sayler's Creek Battlefield		01985-02-04February 4, 1985	Farmville	Amelia and Prince Edward	Sites of Battle of Sayler's Creek on April 6, 1865, where 1/4 of Lee's army was cut off, three days before surrender at Appomattox
94	Scotchtown (Patrick Henry House)		01965-12-21December 21, 1965	Ashland	Hanover	Plantation house of unusual size that was childhood home of Dolley Madison and later a home of Patrick Henry
95	James Semple House		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Williamsburg 37.268299°N 76.693322°W / 37.268299; -76.693322 (Semple, James, House)	Williamsburg (independent city)	House likely designed by Thomas Jefferson; a relative of the Semples, President John Tyler resided here while attending school.
96	Shack Mountain		01992-10-05October 5, 1992	Charlottesville	Albemarle	Home of Fiske Kimball, author of Thomas Jefferson, Architect.
97	Shirley		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Hopewell	Charles City	Oldest plantation in Virginia.
98	Skyline Drive Historic District		02008-10-06October 6, 2008	Luray	Albemarle	Road through the Shenandoah National Park
99	Spence's Point (John Roderigo Dos Passos House)		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Westmoreland	Westmoreland	Farm home of writer John Roderigo Dos Passos.
100	Stratford Hall		01960-10-07October 7, 1960	Lerty 38.149801°N 76.839731°W / 38.149801; -76.839731 (Stratford Hall)	Westmoreland	Notable example of early Georgian architecture. Birthplace of Robert E Lee.
101	Adam Thoroughgood House		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach (independent city)	One of the oldest houses in the British Colonies, built by Adam Thoroughgood.
102	Thunderbird Archeological District	image pending	01977-05-05May 5, 1977	Limeton	Warren	Three archeological sites.
103	Tredegar Iron Works		01977-12-22December 22, 1977	Richmond	Richmond (independent city)	One of the largest iron works from 1841 to 1865.
104	Tuckahoe		01969-08-11August 11, 1969	Manakin	Goochland and Henrico	Tuckahoe, owned by the Randolph family, was the home of president Thomas Jefferson for 7 years during his boyhood.
105	John Tyler House		01961-07-04July 4, 1961	Charles City	Charles City	Residence of President John Tyler.
106	University Of Virginia Historic District		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Charlottesville	Charlottesville (independent city)	District includes Jefferson's original "academical village" and the Rotunda.
107	Variable Density Tunnel		01985-10-03October 3, 1985	Hampton 37.076826°N 76.344153°W / 37.076826; -76.344153 (Variable Density Tunnel)	Hampton (independent city)	Steel tank from a wind tunnel at Langley Research Center. (use source [1])
108	Virginia Governor's Mansion		01988-06-07June 7, 1988	Richmond 37.536758°N 77.432498°W / 37.536758; -77.432498 (Governor's Mansion)	Richmond (independent city)	State Executive Mansion.
109	Virginia Military Institute Historic District		01974-05-30May 30, 1974	Lexington	Lexington (independent city)	First State-supported military college.
110	Maggie Lena Walker House		01975-05-15May 15, 1975	Richmond 37.545927°N 77.438002°W / 37.545927; -77.438002 (Maggie Lena Walker House)	Richmond (independent city)	Home of Maggie Lena Walker, first woman to establish an American bank.
111	Washington and Lee University Historic District		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Lexington 37.785508°N 79.442113°W / 37.785508; -79.442113 (Lee Chapel, Washington And Lee University)	Lexington (independent city)	Neoclassical buildings that form one of the most dignified college campuses. Washington & Lee University
112	George Washington Boyhood Home Site		02000-02-16February 16, 2000	Fredericksburg	Stafford	Known locally as Ferry Farm, site of fables about George Washington's boyhood
113	Waterford Historic District		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Waterford	Loudoun	Picturesque village, oldest settlement in Loudoun County
114	Westover		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	Charles City 37°19′58″N 77°10′23″W	Charles City	Plantation that is ancestral seat of the Byrd family
115	White House of the Confederacy		01960-12-19December 19, 1960	Richmond 37.538888°N 77.429738°W / 37.538888; -77.429738 (White House Of The Confederacy)	Richmond (independent city)	Residence of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
116	Wickham-Valentine House		01971-11-11November 11, 1971	Richmond 37.539580°N 77.431118°W / 37.539580; -77.431118 (Valentine Museum)	Richmond	One of Richmond's finest Federal residences.
117	Williamsburg Historic District		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	Williamsburg	Williamsburg (independent city)	Capital of Virginia from 1699 to 1799.
118	Woodlawn		01998-08-05August 5, 1998	Alexandria	Fairfax	Flagship property of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Try also Woodlawn
119	Woodrow Wilson Birthplace		01964-07-19July 19, 1964	Staunton 38.148473°N 79.069136°W / 38.148473; -79.069136 (Woodrow Wilson Birthplace)	Staunton (independent city)	Birthplace of President Thomas Woodrow Wilson.
120	Wren Building, College of William and Mary		01960-10-09October 9, 1960	Williamsburg 37.268973°N 76.709126°W / 37.268973; -76.709126 (Wren Building, College Of William And Mary)	Williamsburg (independent city)	Wren Building at the College of William and Mary.
121	Wythe House		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Williamsburg 37.269958°N 76.703284°W / 37.269958; -76.703284 (Wythe House)	Williamsburg (independent city)	One of Virginia's finest Georgian brick townhouse and home of George Wythe.
122	Yeocomico Church		01970-04-15April 15, 1970	Tucker Hill	Westmoreland	Significant example of transitional Colonial architecture.

Historic areas administered by the National Park Service

National Historic Sites, National Historical Parks, National Memorials, and certain other areas listed in the National Park system are historic landmarks of national importance that are highly protected already, often before the inauguration of the NHL program in 1960, and are then often not also named NHLs per se. There are 13 of these in Virginia. The National Park Service lists these thirteen together with the NHLs in the state, The Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park and the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site are also NHLs and are listed above. The remaining 11 are:

	Landmark name	Image	Date established	Location	County	Description
1	Appomattox Court House National Historical Park		01935-08-13August 13, 1935	Appomattox	Appomattox
2	Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial		01925-03-04March 4, 1925	Arlington	Arlington
3	Booker T. Washington National Monument		01956-04-02April 2, 1956	Hardy	Franklin
4	Colonial National Historical Park		01930-12-30December 30, 1930		James City, York and Williamsburg (independent city)
5	Cumberland Gap National Historical Park		01940-06-11June 11, 1940			(shared with Kentucky and Tennessee)
6	Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park		01927-02-14February 14, 1927	Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Spotsylvania	Spotsylvania
7	George Washington Birthplace National Monument		01930-01-23January 23, 1930	Colonial Beach	Westmoreland
8	Harpers Ferry National Historical Park		01944-06-30June 30, 1944	Harpers Ferry, WV		(shared with Maryland and West Virginia)
9	Manassas National Battlefield Park		01940-05-10May 10, 1940	Manassas	Prince William	Site of the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
10	Petersburg National Battlefield		01926-07-03July 3, 1926	Petersburg, Hopewell, and more	Petersburg (independent city), and Dinwiddie	May include NHL Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield, and does include NHL Five Forks Battlefield, both listed above, as well as other area.
11	Richmond National Battlefield Park		01936-03-02March 2, 1936	Richmond, Virginia and environs	Richmond (independent city)	30 sites of American Civil War battles, including Gaines 'Mill, Glendale, and Malvern Hill, all sites of battles during the 1862 Seven Days Battles, as well as the 1864 battles of Cold Harbor and New Market Heights

Former NHLs

While no National Historic Landmarks in Virginia have been de-designated, one has been moved out of the state.

	Landmark name	Image	Date designated	Locality	County	Description
1	USS Sequoia (presidential yacht)		01987-12-23December 23, 1987			Now in the District of Columbia.

See also

• List of areas in the National Park System of the United States in Virginia
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia
• List of National Historic Landmarks by state

External links

"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.