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Suffolk (Independent City)

19 places in Suffolk (Independent City), Virginia are on the National Register of Historic Places. 10 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Riddick House, added May 2, 1974.

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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.

19
Listings
10
Historic districts
1974
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedRiddick House · May 2, 1974

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 0 of the 19 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · City of Suffolk
Building at 216 Bank Street
BuildingListed 1985
Historic district · City of Suffolk
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Historic districtListed 2006
Historic district · City of Suffolk
Chuckatuck Historic District
Historic districtListed 1995
Historic district · City of Suffolk
Driver Historic District
Historic districtListed 1995

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Chicago School 1Colonial Revival 1Greek Revival 1Second Empire 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 4 of the 19 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Building at 216 Bank Street▾1985
Address
216 Bank St., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 7, 1985
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Holland House Apartments
Reference
85002765
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
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 ↗
Building at 216 Bank Street
Cedar Hill Cemetery▾2006
Address
S of E. Constance Rd., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 1, 2006
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Green Hill Cemetery
Reference
05001584
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 ↗
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Chuckatuck Historic District▾1995
Address
Jct. of VA 10/32 and VA 125, Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Apr 7, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Godwin--Knight House
Reference
95000393
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 ↗
Chuckatuck Historic District
Driver Historic District▾1995
Address
Jct. of VA 125 and VA 629, Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Apr 7, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000394
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 ↗
Driver Historic District
East Suffolk Complex▾2003
Address
231 S. 7th St., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 4, 2003
Listed for
Education, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
East Suffolk Elementary School; East Suffolk High School; East Suffolk Middle School
Reference
03000743
Contributing
3 buildings
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 ↗
East Suffolk Complex
Harrell, Joel E., Son▾2006
Address
110 Virginia Ham Dr., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 1, 2006
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
05001580
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Harrell, Joel E., Son
Holland Historic District▾1995
Address
Jct. of US 58 with VA 189 and VA 653, Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
May 18, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000600
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 ↗
Holland Historic District
Mount Sinai Baptist Church▾2007
Address
6100 Holy Neck Rd., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Mar 20, 2007
Listed for
Architecture, Religion, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mount Sinai Baptist Church and Cemetery
Reference
07000193
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
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 ↗
Mount Sinai Baptist Church
Nansemond County Training School▾2004
Address
9307 Southwestern Blvd., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 11, 2004
Listed for
Education, Black heritage, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Southwestern High School
Reference
04000847
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Nansemond County Training School
Phillips Farm▾1998
Address
6353 Godwin Blvd., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Oct 30, 1998
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Percy-Pitt Farm
Reference
98001318
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 ↗
Phillips Farm
Phoenix Bank of Nansemond▾1991
Address
339 E. Washington St., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Jan 24, 1991
Listed for
Commerce, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
90002159
Style
Chicago School
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 ↗
Phoenix Bank of Nansemond
Professional Building▾1999
Address
100 N. Main St., Suffolk (Independent City) vicinity
Listed
Aug 12, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
American Bank and Trust Company
Reference
99001005
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 ↗
Professional Building
Riddick House▾1974
Address
510 Main St., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
May 2, 1974
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
74002247
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 ↗
Riddick House
Suffolk Historic District▾1987
Address
Roughly bounded by RR tracks, Hill St., Central Ave., Holladay, Washington, N. Saratoga and Pine Sts., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 22, 1987
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
See also:Building at 216 Bank Street
Reference
87000631
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 ↗
Suffolk Historic District
Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase II)▾2002
Address
Roughly bounded by N and W RR tracks, County St., and Liberty St., Bank St., Market St., Clay St. and Poplar Sts., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Sep 14, 2002
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
02000976
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 ↗
Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase II)
Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III)▾2004
Address
Pinner and Central Ave. and W. Washington St., Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Dec 3, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
04001295
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 ↗
Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III)
Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾1999
Address
Roughly along N. Main St., from Constance Rd., to Norfolk and Western RR Tracks, Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 10, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Politics and government, Social history, Military
Significance
Local
Reference
99000705
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 ↗
Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase)
West End Historic District▾2004
Address
Roughly bounded by Causey Ave., Seaboard Coast Lines RR tracks, Pender St., Wellons St., Linden Ave., and RR tracks, Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Jan 16, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
VDHR File Number 133-5040
Reference
03001433
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 ↗
West End Historic District
Whaleyville Historic District▾1995
Address
Jct. of US 13 and VA 616, Suffolk (Independent City)
Listed
Apr 7, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000392
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 ↗
Whaleyville Historic District

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

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