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Location of Mathews County in Virginia
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mathews County, Virginia .
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mathews 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 an online map.[1]
There are 16 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted July 26, 2024. [2]
[3]
Name on the Register[4]
Image
Date listed[5]
Location
City or town
Description
1
Billups House
Billups House
March 26, 1980 (#80004199 )
East of Moon 37°26′31″N 76°17′11″W / 37.441944°N 76.286389°W / 37.441944; -76.286389 (Billups House )
Moon
2
Fort Cricket Hill
Fort Cricket Hill
June 15, 1970 (#70000811 )
East of the Gwynn's Island bridge[6] 37°29′15″N 76°18′22″W / 37.487500°N 76.306111°W / 37.487500; -76.306111 (Fort Cricket Hill )
Hudgins
Revolutionary War fortifications
3
Gwynn's Island Historic District
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May 6, 2024 (#100010202 )
Generally including Route 223 (Cricket Hill Rd.), Route 633 (Old Ferry Road, N. Bay Haven Road). Route 740 (Hill Plantation Road) 37°30′20″N 76°17′32″W / 37.5055°N 76.2921°W / 37.5055; -76.2921 (Gwynn's Island Historic District )
Gwynn
4
Hesse
Hesse
February 12, 1974 (#74002137 )
East of Cobbs Creek off Proctor Ln. 37°30′49″N 76°21′37″W / 37.513611°N 76.360278°W / 37.513611; -76.360278 (Hesse )
Blakes
5
The Lane Hotel
The Lane Hotel
March 1, 2011 (#11000065 )
68 Church St. 37°26′03″N 76°19′19″W / 37.434167°N 76.322083°W / 37.434167; -76.322083 (The Lane Hotel )
Mathews
6
Mathews County Courthouse Square
Mathews County Courthouse Square
August 18, 1977 (#77001491 )
Church St. 37°26′00″N 76°19′20″W / 37.433333°N 76.322222°W / 37.433333; -76.322222 (Mathews County Courthouse Square )
Mathews
7
Mathews Downtown Historic District
Mathews Downtown Historic District
September 18, 2017 (#100001642 )
Mathews County Courthouse Square and vicinity 37°26′01″N 76°19′16″W / 37.433611°N 76.321111°W / 37.433611; -76.321111 (Mathews Downtown Historic District )
Mathews
8
Methodist Tabernacle
Methodist Tabernacle
May 21, 1975 (#75002024 )
Southeast of Mathews on Tabernacle Rd. at its junction with Salem Church Rd. 37°25′19″N 76°17′47″W / 37.421944°N 76.296389°W / 37.421944; -76.296389 (Methodist Tabernacle )
Mathews
9
New Point Comfort Lighthouse
New Point Comfort Lighthouse
March 1, 1973 (#73002037 )
Junction of Chesapeake Bay and Mobjack Bay 37°18′04″N 76°16′40″W / 37.301111°N 76.277778°W / 37.301111; -76.277778 (New Point Comfort Lighthouse )
New Point
10
Old Thomas James Store
Old Thomas James Store
March 28, 2008 (#08000244 )
Main and Maple Sts. 37°26′01″N 76°19′14″W / 37.433611°N 76.320417°W / 37.433611; -76.320417 (Old Thomas James Store )
Mathews Court House
11
Poplar Grove Mill and House
Poplar Grove Mill and House
November 12, 1969 (#69000259 )
Southwest of the junction of State Route 14 and Poplar Grove Ln. 37°23′54″N 76°20′07″W / 37.398333°N 76.335278°W / 37.398333; -76.335278 (Poplar Grove Mill and House )
Williams
12
Riverlawn
Riverlawn
August 22, 2012 (#12000543 )
134 Williamsdale Lane 37°24′36″N 76°20′30″W / 37.410000°N 76.341667°W / 37.410000; -76.341667 (Riverlawn )
Mathews
13
Sibley's and James Store Historic District
Sibley's and James Store Historic District
March 24, 2010 (#10000093 )
239 Main St. (Main and Maple Sts.) 37°26′01″N 76°19′15″W / 37.433611°N 76.320833°W / 37.433611; -76.320833 (Sibley's and James Store Historic District )
Mathews
14
Springdale
Springdale
May 23, 2013 (#13000339 )
1108 State Route 14 37°25′20″N 76°19′41″W / 37.422222°N 76.328056°W / 37.422222; -76.328056 (Springdale )
Mathews
15
B. Williams & Co. Store
B. Williams & Co. Store
June 3, 2009 (#09000394 )
1030 Williams Wharf Rd. 37°24′15″N 76°20′43″W / 37.404167°N 76.345278°W / 37.404167; -76.345278 (B. Williams & Co. Store )
Mathews
16
Wolf Trap Light Station
Wolf Trap Light Station
December 2, 2002 (#02001434 )
Southeast of New Point Comfort 37°13′49″N 76°11′24″W / 37.230278°N 76.190000°W / 37.230278; -76.190000 (Wolf Trap Light Station )
Poquoson East
^ 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.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior , "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions" , retrieved July 26, 2024.
^ 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.
^ "National Register Information System" . National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service . April 24, 2008.
^ 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.
^ Mathews County Comprehensive Plan , Mathews County, 2001-06-26, 2:15. Accessed 2016-12-13.
^ Michael Martz (January 23, 2016). "Roof collapses on historic Donk's Theater, known as "Virginia's Lil Ole Opry" " . Richmond Times-Dispatch . Richmond, Virginia. Retrieved January 23, 2016 .
^ "Landmark in ruins" . Daily Press (Virginia) . January 24, 2016. p. 1. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
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