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The Lynnhaven House, also Wishart–Boush House, Wishart House, and Boush House, which was built circa 1725, is an example of 18th century Tidewater Virginia vernacular architecture and is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. [3] Although it was founded by the Thelaball family, it is sometimes referred to as the Boush House or the Wishart House ...
Wishart-Boush House (aka Lynnhaven House) Wishart-Boush House (aka Lynnhaven House) November 12, 1969 : East of the junction of Wishart Rd. and Independence Boulevard: 35: Woodhouse House: Woodhouse House: April 24, 2007
Building east of main house at Elsing Green: Tunstall, Virginia: 1690 Pinewoods (Lightfoot, Virginia) Lightfoot, Virginia: ca. 1690s Criss Cross: New Kent, Virginia: 1690 Restored in 1953, similar to Foster's Castle nearby. Nelson-Galt House Williamsburg, Virginia: 1695 Dendrochronology provided a date that preceded tradition.
Old Donation Church is the third Lynnhaven Parish Church and is the oldest church in Virginia Beach. Records show that the parish's first church services were held in 1637 in the home of Adam Thoroughgood. The first church building was constructed on Mr. Thoroughgood's land in 1639 on the location later known as "Church Point." The vestry, or ...
Lynnhaven is one of the seven original boroughs created when the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia was formed in 1963. [1] It is located in the North Central portion of the city. This area was originally located at the mouth of the Lynnhaven Bay inlet.
Ferry Plantation House, or Old Donation Farm, Ferry Farm, Walke Manor House, [3] [5] is a brick house in the neighborhood of Old Donation Farm in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The site dates back to 1642 when Savill Gaskin started the second ferry service in Hampton Roads to carry passengers on the Lynnhaven River to the nearby county courthouse ...
Despite his widespread and long-lasting influence in South Hampton Roads, his choice of residence was along the Lynnhaven River, also named for his home in England. In 1635, he earned a land patent for over 5,000 acres (20 km 2 ) in this area for having earlier persuaded 105 new residents to settle in Virginia, including Augustine Warner, an ...
Chesapeake Beach, also known as Chic's Beach or Chick's Beach, [1] is a small beach in a residential neighborhood running on the east and west sides of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States