Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III)
National Register of Historic Places

Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III)

Suffolk (Independent City), Suffolk County, Virginia
Listed
December 3, 2004
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
04001295

About this property

Suffolk ( SUF-ək) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Norfolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Essex to the south, and Cambridgeshire to the west. Ipswich is the largest settlement. The county has an area of 3,798 km2 (1,466 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 786,231 in 2024. Ipswich is in the south of the county, and its other principal towns include Lowestoft in the north-east, Haverhill in the south-west, and Bury St Edmunds in the west.

Location

Suffolk (Independent City), Suffolk County, Virginia
36.73164, -76.58223

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04001295. It was listed on December 3, 2004.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTCOMMERCE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Engagement at Suffolk
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Siege of Suffolk Virginia
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Suffolk
1779Revolutionary War
0.2 mi
Battle of Suffolk (VA 1779)
1779Revolutionary War
0.4 mi
Raid on Nansemond 1609
1609Colonial
7.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III) listed on the National Register?

Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 3, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III)?

Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III)?

The period of significance for Suffolk Historic District (Boundary Increase III) is recorded as the listed era.

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