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THE HERBERT HOUSE
THE HERBERT HOUSE
Hampton, Virginia
This 1757 Georgian brick manor house on the Hampton River is the only house to survive the August 7, 1861 burning of Hampton.
This National Register of Historic Places property serves as the office and residence of the award winning author and historian John V. Quarstein.
REBECCA VAUGHAN HOUSE
REBECCA VAUGHAN HOUSE
Courtland, Virginia
The preservation and rehabilitation of this Federal/Chesapeake-style 1795 farm house was the site where the last killings of enslavers during the 21-23 August 1831 Nat Turner’s Rebellion occurred.
This house, on the National Register of Historic Places, will become a museum presenting the largest slave insurrection in US history.
THE HERBERT HOUSE
Hampton, Virginia
REBECCA VAUGHAN HOUSE
Courtland, Virginia
FORT NONSENSE
Mathews County, Virginia
This earthwork is located on the headwaters of the North River and designed to defend Mathews County during the Civil War. The preservation and transformation of this National Register of Historic Places property into an 8-acre park was completed in 2012.
MEADOW FARM, Richmond, Virginia-Rehabilitation of a 1770 Georgian farm house on the National Register of Historic Places. This historic house is now an operating museum.
QUEEN’S HITH, Newport News, Virginia-Preservation of a 29 acre site with archaeological sites and Civil War earthwork on the National Register of Historic Places.
SKIFFES CREEK REDOUBT, Newport News, Virginia-Creation of a park containing Civil War earthwork on the National Register of Historic Places.
THE NEWSOME HOUSE, Newport News, Virginia-Rehabilitation of 1899 Queen Anne style house which was home to a key Newport News Civil Rights Leader: J. Thomas Newsome. Now a museum, The Newsome House is on the National Register of Historic Places.
YOUNG’S MILL, Newport News, Virginia-Rehabilitation of 1810 tide mill. Now a park, Young’s Mill is on the National Register of Historic Places.
WARWICK CH, Newport News, Virginia-Rehabilitation of the 1810 and 1884 Warwick Courthouses and reconstruction of 1810 Warwick Clerk’s Office. This is a National Register of Historic Places property which is now used as headquarters for Warwick Historical Society, Tidewater Genealogical Society, and a small museum.
BRENTMOOR: The Spillman-Mosby House, Warrenton, Virginia-Rehabilitation of a c. 1870 Italianate Villa house and it's transformation into a museum. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.
LEE HALL MANSION, Newport News, Virginia-Preservation, rehabilitation, and transformation into a museum the 1859 Italianate manor house that was a Confederate headquarters during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign. This property includes an earthwork and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
LEE’S MILL, Newport News, Virginia-Preservation of the site of the 5 May 1862 engagement that initiated the Peninsula Campaign’s siege of Yorktown, Virginia. This 10-acre park contains extensive earthworks overlooking the Warwick River and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
ENDVIEW PLANTATION, Newport News, Virginia-Preservation and rehabilitation of a 1769 Georgian farmhouse that served as hospital and headquarters during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign. The 29-acre museum and park is on the National Register of Historic Places.
LEE HALL DEPOT, Newport News, Virginia-This circa 1881/1893/1917 train station was part of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroads expansion onto the Peninsula which caused the creation of the city of Newport News. This rehabilitation project is still ongoing. The depot is on the National Register of Historic Places.
T.C. WALKER HOUSE, Gloucester CH, Virginia-Creation of a long range plan for this home of the lawyer and Civil Rights leader Thomas Calhoun Walker. This National Register of Historic Places property has been stabilized.
REDOUBT PARK, Williamsburg, Virginia-Park preserving and interpreting Redoubts 1 and 2 from the Peninsula Campaign’s 5 May 1862 Battle of Williamsburg. This 22-acre park is on the National Register of Historic Places.
CAUSEY’S MILL, Newport News, Virginia-This 1866 tide mill on Lake Maury (formerly Water’s Creek) was preserved and rehabilitated. It is now in a 5-acre park and is on the National Register of Historic Places property.
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