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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampton, 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 Hampton, 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 an online map.

There are 30 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city, including 5 National Historic Landmarks. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location Description
1 Aberdeen Gardens
May 26, 1994
(#94000456)
Roughly bounded by Langston and Mary Peake Blvds., and Russell, Davis, Lewis, Weaver and Walker Rds.
37°02′00″N 76°24′21″W / 37.033333°N 76.405833°W / 37.033333; -76.405833 (Aberdeen Gardens)
2 Buckroe Beach Carousel
Buckroe Beach Carousel
October 27, 1992
(#92001396)
602 Settlers Landing Rd.
37°01′26″N 76°20′36″W / 37.023889°N 76.343333°W / 37.023889; -76.343333 (Buckroe Beach Carousel)
3 Chamberlin Hotel
Chamberlin Hotel
March 21, 2007
(#07000190)
2 Fenwick Rd., Fort Monroe
37°00′04″N 76°18′44″W / 37.001111°N 76.312222°W / 37.001111; -76.312222 (Chamberlin Hotel)
4 Chapel of the Centurion
Chapel of the Centurion
March 28, 2011
(#10000582)
134 Bernard Rd., Fort Monroe
37°00′10″N 76°18′28″W / 37.002639°N 76.307778°W / 37.002639; -76.307778 (Chapel of the Centurion)
Oldest continually used wooden military structure for religious services in the United States; built in 1858
5 Chesterville Plantation Site
August 14, 1973
(#73002211)
Address Restricted
On the grounds of NASA Langley Research Center
6 Reuben Clark House
August 16, 1984
(#84003542)
125 S. Willard Ave.
37°00′52″N 76°19′11″W / 37.014444°N 76.319722°W / 37.014444; -76.319722 (Reuben Clark House)
7 Fort Monroe
Fort Monroe
October 15, 1966
(#66000912)
Old Point Comfort
37°03′00″N 76°18′27″W / 37.050000°N 76.307500°W / 37.050000; -76.307500 (Fort Monroe)
8 Fort Wool
Fort Wool
November 25, 1969
(#69000339)
Island between Willoughby Spit and Old Point Comfort
36°59′12″N 76°18′04″W / 36.986667°N 76.301111°W / 36.986667; -76.301111 (Fort Wool)
9 Hampton City Hall
August 8, 2007
(#07000806)
100 Kings Way
37°01′35″N 76°20′39″W / 37.026389°N 76.344167°W / 37.026389; -76.344167 (Hampton City Hall)
10 Hampton Downtown Historic District
Hampton Downtown Historic District
December 27, 2010
(#10001062)
Roughly bounded by Franklin St., Lincoln St., Settlers Landing Rd., Eaton St.
37°01′34″N 76°20′40″W / 37.026111°N 76.344444°W / 37.026111; -76.344444 (Hampton Downtown Historic District)
11 Hampton Institute
Hampton Institute
November 12, 1969
(#69000323)
Northwest of the junction of US 60 and the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel
37°01′14″N 76°20′25″W / 37.020556°N 76.340278°W / 37.020556; -76.340278 (Hampton Institute)
12 Hampton National Cemetery
Hampton National Cemetery
February 26, 1996
(#96000038)
Junction of Cemetery Rd. and Marshall Ave.
37°01′11″N 76°20′06″W / 37.019722°N 76.335000°W / 37.019722; -76.335000 (Hampton National Cemetery)
13 Hampton National Guard Armory
November 22, 2016
(#16000798)
504 N. King St.
37°01′53″N 76°20′43″W / 37.031389°N 76.345278°W / 37.031389; -76.345278 (Hampton National Guard Armory)
14 Herbert House
Herbert House
February 23, 1972
(#72001504)
East end of Marina Rd. on Hampton Creek
37°00′59″N 76°20′35″W / 37.016250°N 76.343056°W / 37.016250; -76.343056 (Herbert House)
15 Little England Chapel
July 8, 1982
(#82004564)
4100 Kecoughtan Rd.
37°00′47″N 76°21′10″W / 37.013194°N 76.352639°W / 37.013194; -76.352639 (Little England Chapel)
16 Lunar Landing Research Facility
Lunar Landing Research Facility
October 3, 1985
(#85002808)
Langley Research Center
37°06′06″N 76°23′23″W / 37.101667°N 76.389722°W / 37.101667; -76.389722 (Lunar Landing Research Facility)
17 NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) Historic District
NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) Historic District
June 27, 2012
(#12000374)
Roughly bounded by Wythe Creek Rd., Commander Shepard Blvd., Brick Kiln Cr., & Langley Air Force Base
37°05′01″N 76°20′31″W / 37.083611°N 76.341944°W / 37.083611; -76.341944 (NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) Historic District)
18 Old Wythe Historic District
October 31, 2012
(#12000905)
Roughly bounded by Hanover St., Pear Ave., Hampton Ave, & Kecoughtan Rd.
36°59′42″N 76°23′24″W / 36.995000°N 76.390000°W / 36.995000; -76.390000 (Old Wythe Historic District)
19 Pasture Point Historic District
October 22, 2012
(#08000940)
Bounded by Hampton River on the east, Bright's Creek on the north, Wine St. on the west, and Syms St. on the south
37°01′52″N 76°20′29″W / 37.031111°N 76.341389°W / 37.031111; -76.341389 (Pasture Point Historic District)
20 Old Point Comfort Lighthouse
Old Point Comfort Lighthouse
March 1, 1973
(#73002212)
Fenwick Rd., southwest of the east gate of Fort Monroe
37°00′07″N 76°18′23″W / 37.001806°N 76.306500°W / 37.001806; -76.306500 (Old Point Comfort Lighthouse)
21 Phoebus Historic District
December 1, 2006
(#06001098)
Roughly bounded by Interstate 64, Mallory St., E. County St. and Willard Ave.
37°00′59″N 76°19′23″W / 37.016389°N 76.323056°W / 37.016389; -76.323056 (Phoebus Historic District)
22 Quarters 1
Quarters 1
March 28, 2011
(#10000583)
151 Bernard Rd., Fort Monroe
37°00′14″N 76°18′20″W / 37.003889°N 76.305556°W / 37.003889; -76.305556 (Quarters 1)
Headquarters of Fort Monroe from 1819 to 1907; quarters used by Abraham Lincoln while planning the attack on Norfolk during the American Civil War
23 Quarters 17
Quarters 17
March 28, 2011
(#10000584)
41A, 41B, 47A, 47B Bernard Rd., Fort Monroe
37°00′09″N 76°18′32″W / 37.0025°N 76.308889°W / 37.0025; -76.308889 (Quarters 17)
Quarters of Robert E. Lee during the construction of Fort Monroe, 1831–1834;
24 Rendezvous Docking Simulator
Rendezvous Docking Simulator
October 3, 1985
(#85002809)
Langley Research Center
37°05′08″N 76°22′38″W / 37.085556°N 76.377222°W / 37.085556; -76.377222 (Rendezvous Docking Simulator)
25 St. John's Church
St. John's Church
February 26, 1970
(#70000871)
Northwest corner of W. Queen and Court Sts.
37°01′34″N 76°20′48″W / 37.026111°N 76.346667°W / 37.026111; -76.346667 (St. John's Church)
The oldest English-speaking church in the US, est. 1610.
26 Scott House
August 5, 1999
(#99000967)
232 S. Armistead Ave.
37°01′22″N 76°21′01″W / 37.022778°N 76.350278°W / 37.022778; -76.350278 (Scott House)
27 Thimble Shoal Light Station
Thimble Shoal Light Station
December 2, 2002
(#02001436)
Approximately 1.5 mi (2.4 km). east of Fort Monroe Military Reservation
37°01′02″N 76°14′24″W / 37.017222°N 76.24°W / 37.017222; -76.24 (Thimble Shoal Light Station)
28 William H. Trusty House
June 22, 1979
(#79003280)
76 W. County St.
37°01′19″N 76°19′28″W / 37.021806°N 76.324444°W / 37.021806; -76.324444 (William H. Trusty House)
29 Variable Density Tunnel
Variable Density Tunnel
October 3, 1985
(#85002795)
Langley Research Center
37°04′43″N 76°20′39″W / 37.078611°N 76.344167°W / 37.078611; -76.344167 (Variable Density Tunnel)
30 Victoria Boulevard Historic District
October 4, 1984
(#84000039)
Roughly bounded by Sunset Creek, Armisted and Linden Aves., and Bridge St.
37°01′09″N 76°20′53″W / 37.019167°N 76.348056°W / 37.019167; -76.348056 (Victoria Boulevard Historic District)

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Eight-Foot High Speed Tunnel
Eight-Foot High Speed Tunnel
October 3, 1985
(#85002798)
August 25, 2014
Langley Research Center
37°04′56″N 76°20′29″W / 37.082222°N 76.341389°W / 37.082222; -76.341389 (Eight-Foot High Speed Tunnel)
Hampton
2 Full Scale Tunnel
Full Scale Tunnel
October 3, 1985
(#85002796)
August 25, 2014
Langley Research Center
37°04′58″N 76°20′30″W / 37.082778°N 76.341667°W / 37.082778; -76.341667 (Full Scale Tunnel)
Hampton
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