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Newport News (Independent City)

20 places in Newport News (Independent City), Virginia are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 2 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Matthew Jones House, added Jun 11, 1969.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

20
Listings
2
Historic districts
1969
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedMatthew Jones House · Jun 11, 1969
Oldest construction dateNewport News Middle Ground Light Station · built 1891

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 5 of the 20 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Art Deco 1Colonial Revival 1Gothic Revival 1Greek Revival 1Modern 1Queen Anne style 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 7 of the 20 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Causey's Mill▾2008
Address
11700 Warwick Rd., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 21, 2008
Listed for
Architecture, Industry, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
08000078
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 ↗
Causey's Mill
Dam No. One Battlefield Site▾1995
Address
13560 Jefferson Ave., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 4, 1995
Listed for
Military
Significance
State
Also known as
Lee's Mill Battlefield; Newport News Park
Reference
95000972
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 ↗
Endview Plantation▾2008
Address
362 Yorktown Rd., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
May 8, 2008
Listed for
Architecture, Military
Significance
State
Also known as
Harwood Plantation
Reference
08000391
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 ↗
Endview Plantation
James A. Fields House▾2002
Address
617 27th St., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 6, 2002
Listed for
Black heritage, Health and medicine
Significance
Local
Reference
02000623
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 ↗
Fields, James A., House
First Baptist Church–Newport News▾2000
Address
119 29th St., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
May 11, 2000
Reference
00000774
Built
1902
Style
Romanesque 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 ↗
First Baptist Church–Newport News
Fort Crafford▾1974
Address
Fort Eustis Military Reservation on Mulberry Island Point, Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
May 17, 1974
Listed for
Military
Significance
State
Reference
74002237
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 ↗
Fort Crafford
Greenlawn Cemetery▾1999
Address
2700 Parish Ave., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 5, 1999
Listed for
Social history, Landscape architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Reference
99000139
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 ↗
Greenlawn Cemetery
Hilton Village▾1969
Address
Bounded by the James River, Post St., Chesapeake and Ohio RR tracks, and Hopkins St., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 23, 1969
Listed for
Community planning
Significance
State
Reference
69000341
Built
1917
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 ↗
Hilton Village
Hotel Warwick▾1984
Address
25th St. and West Ave., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Oct 4, 1984
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
84000044
Style
Gothic Revival, Art Deco 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 ↗
Hotel Warwick
Matthew Jones House▾1969
Address
MacAuliffe Rd. and James River Rd., Fort Eustis, Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 11, 1969
Listed for
Art, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Bourbon; Brick House Farm
Reference
69000342
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 ↗
Jones, Matthew, House
Lee Hall▾1972
Address
Near jct. of U.S. 60 and VA 238, Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Dec 5, 1972
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72001510
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 ↗
Lee Hall
Medical Arts Building▾2002
Address
2901 West Avenue, Newport News (Independent City) vicinity
Listed
Sep 14, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02001001
Style
Greek 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 ↗
Medical Arts Building
Newport News Middle Ground Light Station▾2002
Address
Approx. 2 mi. SSE of Newport News, Newport News (Independent City) vicinity
Listed
Dec 2, 2002
Listed for
Maritime history, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02001438
Built
1891
Contributing
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 ↗
Newport News Middle Ground Light Station
Newport News Public Library▾2005
Address
2907 West Ave., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 17, 2005
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
West Avenue Library
Reference
05000894
Style
Colonial 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 ↗
Newport News Public Library
J. Thomas Newsome House▾1990
Address
2803 Oak Ave., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Dec 19, 1990
Listed for
Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
90001831
Built
1898
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
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 ↗
Newsome, J. Thomas, House
Noland Company Building▾2010
Address
2600 Warwick Blvd., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
May 21, 2010
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
State
Reference
10000283
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 ↗
Noland Company Building
North End Historic District▾1986
Address
Roughly bounded by Sixty-eighth St., Warwick Blvd., Fiftieth St., and Huntington Ave., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 28, 1986
Listed for
Community planning, Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
86001999
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 ↗
Riverside Apartments▾1983
Address
4500-4600 Washington Ave., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Jul 28, 1983
Listed for
Community planning, Military, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Shipyard Apartments
Reference
83003294
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 ↗
Temple Sinai▾2015
Address
11620 Warwick Blvd., Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
May 18, 2015
Listed for
Ethnic heritage, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000252
Built
1960
Style
modern 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Temple Sinai
Warwick County Courthouses▾1988
Address
Old Courthouse Way, Newport News (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 3, 1988
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Warwick County Courthouse and Clerk's Office
Reference
88002186
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 object
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 ↗
Warwick County Courthouses

Every listing here also appears on the page for City of Newport News.

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