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Location of Virginia Beach in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. The locations of National ...
The Old Cape Henry Light, completed in 1792, was the first federal construction project under the United States Constitution. The history of Virginia Beach, Virginia, goes back to the Native Americans who lived in the area for thousands of years before the English colonists landed at Cape Henry in April 1607 and established their first permanent settlement at Jamestown a few weeks later.
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Beach, Virginia" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Museums in Virginia Beach, Virginia" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Virginia Beach (independent city) One of the oldest brick houses in Virginia, built by Adam Thoroughgood's descendant. 102: Thunderbird Archeological District: Thunderbird Archeological District: May 5, 1977 : Limeton: Warren: Three archeological sites. 103: Tredegar Iron Works: Tredegar Iron Works
It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960, as a prime example of early colonial architecture in Virginia. [7] It was listed in the US National Register of Historic Places in 1966. [2] Another nearby surviving early 18th-century house in Virginia Beach is the Adam Keeling House.
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The building was empty for ten years and scheduled for demolition, until Virginia Beach locals gained public support and formed the Virginia Beach Maritime Museum in 1979. The name of the museum was changed to the Life-Saving Museum of Virginia in 1988, but was changed to the Old Coast Guard Museum in 1996.