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Location of Isle of Wight County in Virginia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.[1]

There are 21 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed, but has since been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Basses Choice-Days Point Archeological District
Basses Choice-Days Point Archeological District
Basses Choice-Days Point Archeological District
July 28, 1983
(#83003285)
Address Restricted
Rushmere
2 Boykin's Tavern
Boykin's Tavern
Boykin's Tavern
June 19, 1974
(#74002131)
West of U.S. Route 258
36°54′30″N 76°42′33″W / 36.908333°N 76.709167°W / 36.908333; -76.709167 (Boykin's Tavern)
Isle of Wight
3 Fort Boykin Archaeological Site (44IW20)
Fort Boykin Archaeological Site (44IW20)
Fort Boykin Archaeological Site (44IW20)
August 1, 1985
(#85001675)
Fort Boykin Trail
37°02′06″N 76°37′08″W / 37.0350000°N 76.618889°W / 37.0350000; -76.618889 (Fort Boykin Archaeological Site (44IW20))
Smithfield Now a county park.
4 Fort Huger
Fort Huger
Fort Huger
April 16, 2008
(#08000320)
Talcott Terrace
37°06′36″N 76°39′32″W / 37.110000°N 76.658889°W / 37.110000; -76.658889 (Fort Huger)
Smithfield
5 Four Square
Four Square
Four Square
July 26, 1979
(#79003047)
West of Smithfield on Foursquare Rd.
36°57′55″N 76°41′27″W / 36.965139°N 76.690833°W / 36.965139; -76.690833 (Four Square)
Smithfield
6 P. D. Gwaltney Jr. House
P. D. Gwaltney Jr. House
P. D. Gwaltney Jr. House
January 27, 1999
(#99000075)
304 Church St.
36°58′54″N 76°37′42″W / 36.981667°N 76.628333°W / 36.981667; -76.628333 (P. D. Gwaltney Jr. House)
Smithfield
7 Isle of Wight County Courthouse Complex
Isle of Wight County Courthouse Complex
Isle of Wight County Courthouse Complex
August 7, 2019
(#100004263)
17140 Monument Circle
36°54′32″N 76°42′32″W / 36.9089°N 76.7090°W / 36.9089; -76.7090 (Isle of Wight County Courthouse Complex)
Isle of Wight
8 Ivy Hill Cemetery
Ivy Hill Cemetery
Ivy Hill Cemetery
April 4, 2007
(#07000275)
West of N. Church St.
36°59′26″N 76°37′57″W / 36.990556°N 76.632500°W / 36.990556; -76.632500 (Ivy Hill Cemetery)
Smithfield
9 Joseph Jordan House
Joseph Jordan House
Joseph Jordan House
June 22, 1979
(#79003046)
Northeast of Raynor on Dews Plantation Rd.
36°58′22″N 76°46′10″W / 36.972778°N 76.769444°W / 36.972778; -76.769444 (Joseph Jordan House)
Raynor
10 Nike-Ajax Missile Launch Site N-75L
Nike-Ajax Missile Launch Site N-75L
Nike-Ajax Missile Launch Site N-75L
August 7, 2019
(#100004266)
13036 Nike Park Rd.
36°57′42″N 76°33′48″W / 36.961667°N 76.563333°W / 36.961667; -76.563333 (Nike-Ajax Missile Launch Site N-75L)
Carrollton
11 Oak Crest
Oak Crest
Oak Crest
January 21, 1999
(#98001648)
34457 Lee's Mill Rd.
36°40′16″N 76°53′05″W / 36.671111°N 76.884722°W / 36.671111; -76.884722 (Oak Crest)
Franklin
12 Old Isle of Wight Courthouse
Old Isle of Wight Courthouse
Old Isle of Wight Courthouse
September 15, 1970
(#70000802)
Northeastern corner of Main and Mason Sts.
36°58′55″N 76°37′55″W / 36.981944°N 76.632083°W / 36.981944; -76.632083 (Old Isle of Wight Courthouse)
Smithfield
13 Col. Josiah Parker Family Cemetery
Col. Josiah Parker Family Cemetery
Col. Josiah Parker Family Cemetery
April 27, 2004
(#04000381)
Approximately 50 yards from the junction of Old Macklesfield Rd. and Macklesfield Ct.
36°58′34″N 76°32′09″W / 36.976111°N 76.535833°W / 36.976111; -76.535833 (Col. Josiah Parker Family Cemetery)
Smithfield
14 Poplar Hill
Poplar Hill
Poplar Hill
August 18, 1995
(#95000975)
7968 Purvis Ln., 0.9 miles northwest of its junction with Wrenns Mill Rd.
37°02′06″N 76°40′48″W / 37.035000°N 76.680000°W / 37.035000; -76.680000 (Poplar Hill)
Smithfield
15 William Rand Tavern
William Rand Tavern
William Rand Tavern
May 27, 2004
(#04000548)
112 W. Main St.
36°58′56″N 76°37′55″W / 36.982222°N 76.631944°W / 36.982222; -76.631944 (William Rand Tavern)
Smithfield
16 Henry Saunders House
Henry Saunders House
Henry Saunders House
May 19, 2004
(#04000479)
13009 E. Windsor Boulevard
36°48′02″N 76°42′21″W / 36.800694°N 76.705833°W / 36.800694; -76.705833 (Henry Saunders House)
Windsor
17 William Scott Farmstead
William Scott Farmstead
William Scott Farmstead
January 25, 1991
(#90002194)
Shiloh Dr., east of its junction with Lovers Ln.
36°48′50″N 76°42′28″W / 36.813889°N 76.707778°W / 36.813889; -76.707778 (William Scott Farmstead)
Windsor
18 Smithfield Historic District
Smithfield Historic District
Smithfield Historic District
July 2, 1973
(#73002022)
Roughly bounded by the Pagan River, Little Creek, and the town line
36°58′53″N 76°37′58″W / 36.981389°N 76.632778°W / 36.981389; -76.632778 (Smithfield Historic District)
Smithfield
19 St. Luke's Church
St. Luke's Church
St. Luke's Church
October 15, 1966
(#66000838)
4 miles south of Smithfield on U.S. Route 258
36°56′26″N 76°35′08″W / 36.940556°N 76.585556°W / 36.940556; -76.585556 (St. Luke's Church)
Smithfield Built in 1682; one of the oldest surviving brick churches in the Thirteen Colonies and among the oldest existing English churches in America.
20 Robert Tynes House
Robert Tynes House
Robert Tynes House
March 21, 2007
(#07000194)
13060 U.S. Route 258
36°57′47″N 76°39′47″W / 36.963194°N 76.663056°W / 36.963194; -76.663056 (Robert Tynes House)
Smithfield
21 Windsor Castle Farm
Windsor Castle Farm
Windsor Castle Farm
August 2, 2000
(#00000897)
301 Jericho Rd.
36°58′44″N 76°37′28″W / 36.978750°N 76.624444°W / 36.978750; -76.624444 (Windsor Castle Farm)
Smithfield

Former listing

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Wolftrap Farm
Wolftrap Farm
Wolftrap Farm
October 15, 1974
(#74002132)
September 18, 2017 Northwest of Smithfield off Emmanuel Church Rd.
36°59′52″N 76°41′50″W / 36.997778°N 76.697222°W / 36.997778; -76.697222 (Wolftrap Farm)
Smithfield Dismantled.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ [1][dead link]