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Virginia Beach (Independent City)

Virginia Beach (Independent City)'s register runs heavily to houses, 13 listings of that kind. Federal is the style recorded most often on these buildings. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Cape Henry Lighthouse, added Oct 15, 1966.

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.

27
Listings
3
Historic districts
2
National Historic Landmarks
1966
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedCape Henry Lighthouse · Oct 15, 1966
Oldest construction dateKeeling House · built 1735

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 7 of the 27 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Landmark · City of Virginia Beach
Cape Henry Lighthouse
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · City of Virginia Beach
Thoroughgood House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Building · City of Virginia Beach
Briarwood
BuildingListed 2012
Historic district · City of Virginia Beach
Camp Pendleton-State Military Reservation Historic District
Historic districtListed 2005

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Federal 3American colonial 1Colonial 1Neoclassical 1Queen Anne style 1Tudor Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 8 of the 27 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Briarwood▾2012
Address
1500 Southwick Rd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 22, 2012
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bingham House
Reference
12000547
Style
Tudor Revival architecture
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 ↗
Briarwood
Camp Pendleton-State Military Reservation Historic District▾2005
Address
Roughly bounded by General Booth Blvd., S. Birdneck Rd., and the Atlantic Ocean within Military Reservation Property, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Sep 26, 2005
Listed for
Architecture, Military, Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
State Rifle Range; VDHR File Number 134-0413
Reference
04000852
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 ↗
Camp Pendleton-State Military Reservation Historic District
Cape Henry LighthouseNHL1966
Cavalier Hotel▾2014
Address
4200 Pacific Ave., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
May 19, 2014
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cavalier on the Hill
Reference
14000239
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building, 2 sites, 3 objects
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 ↗
Cavalier Hotel
de Witt Cottage▾1988
Address
1113 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 16, 1988
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Commerce, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
de Witt Cottage; The Brick House; Witzand/Wittenzand; Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum
Reference
88000748
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
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 ↗
de Witt Cottage
Ferry Plantation House▾2005
Address
4136 Cheswick Ln., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Jan 20, 2005
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Old Donation Farm; Ferry Farm; Walke; William House
Reference
04001545
Built
1996
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Ferry Plantation House
Green Hill▾2013
Address
1721 Lovetts Pond Ln., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 5, 2013
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
12001273
Style
Federal 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 ↗
Green Hill
The Hermitage▾2008
Address
4200 Hermitage, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 14, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
08000079
Style
American colonial architecture
Contributing
4 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 ↗
Hermitage, The
Keeling House▾1973
Address
3157 Adam Keeling Rd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 19, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Adam Keeling House; Dudlies
Reference
73002297
Built
1735
Style
colonial architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 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 ↗
Keeling House
Francis Land House (Additional Documentation)▾1975
Address
3133 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
May 12, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Rose Hall
Reference
75002118
Built
1986
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 ↗
Land, Francis, House (Additional Documentation)
Francis Land House (Boundary Decrease)▾·
Address
3133 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Rose Hall
Reference
100011852
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 ↗
Lynnhaven House (Additional Documentation)▾1969
Address
4405 Wishart Road, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 12, 1969
Listed for
Architecture, Conservation
Significance
State
Also known as
James Wishart House; Wishart-Boush House
Reference
69000363
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 ↗
Lynnhaven House (Additional Documentation)
Lynnhaven House (Boundary Decrease)▾·
Address
4405 Wishart Road, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed for
Architecture, Conservation
Significance
State
Also known as
James Wishart House
Reference
100011638
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 ↗
Miller–Masury, Dr. John, House▾1997
Address
515 Wilder Point, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
May 23, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lakeside; Crystal Club; Greystone Manor
Reference
97000488
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗
Miller–Masury, Dr. John, House
Thomas Murray House▾2004
Address
3425 S. Crestline Dr., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
May 19, 2004
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
04000482
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗
Murray, Thomas, House
Oceana Neighborhood Historic District▾·
Address
Indiana, Louisa, Michigan, New York, & Ohio Aves., Middle, Roselynn & West Lns., Oceana, Southern & Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
100001645
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 ↗
Oceana Neighborhood Historic District
Old Donation Church▾1972
Address
4449 N. Witch Duck Rd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Apr 13, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Old Donation Episcopal Church
Reference
72001534
Built
1736
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 ↗
Old Donation Church
Pembroke Manor▾1970
Address
E of jct. of Rtes. 627, 647, and U.S. 58, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 26, 1970
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
70000887
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 ↗
Pembroke Manor
Pleasant Hall▾1973
Address
5184 Singleton Way, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Jan 25, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73002229
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 ↗
Pleasant Hall
Seashore State Park Historic District▾2005
Address
2500 Shore Dr., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 16, 2005
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation, Landscape architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Seashore State Park; First Landing State Park
Reference
05001267
Built
1933
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 ↗
Seashore State Park Historic District
Shirley Hall▾1999
Address
1109 S. Bay Shore Dr., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 5, 1999
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Devereaux House
Reference
99000144
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗
Shirley Hall
Thoroughgood HouseNHL1966
U.S. Coast Guard Station▾1979
Address
Atlantic Ave. and 24th St., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Jul 11, 1979
Listed for
Architecture, Maritime history
Significance
State
Also known as
Seatack Life Saving Station
Reference
79003304
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 ↗
U.S. Coast Guard Station
Upper Wolfsnare▾1975
Address
E of jct. of Rtes. 635 and 632, Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Mar 26, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Brick House Farm
Reference
75002119
Built
1986
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 ↗
Upper Wolfsnare
Weblin House (Additional Documentation)▾1974
Address
5588 Moore's Pond Rd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 8, 1974
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
State
Reference
74002248
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 ↗
Weblin House (Additional Documentation)
Weblin House (Boundary Decrease)▾·
Address
5588 Moore's Pond Rd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
State
Reference
100012916
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 ↗
Woodhouse House▾2007
Address
3067 W. Neck Rd., Virginia Beach (Independent City)
Listed
Apr 24, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Fountain House; Simmons House
Reference
07000372
Built
1810
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 2 sites
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 ↗
Woodhouse House

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

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