Virginia Beach Historical Resources

Community Roots Articles - Some articles and information about local history - from the Community Roots project - part of the city's 2007 Celebration!

Local Authors - The Virginia Beach area is alive with history and people are writing about it. Follow these links to read more about the men and women celebrating our history in Virginia Beach and Princess Anne County.

Organizations - The Tidewater Area is rich in history. There are many organizations directly involed in the preservation of historical archifacts and the education of our citizens. Some of these groups are listed below:

Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities State-wide office can be contacted at: APVA 204 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220, (804) 648-1889
Back Bay Restoration Foundation-P.O. Box 868,Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451, (757)426-3643
Bayside Historic Trail
Friends of Ferry Plantation House
National Register of Historic Places & Virginia Landmarks Register
Virginia Beach Department of Museums - 3131 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (757) 385-5100
Francis Land House & Throughgood House Events and Information: 3131 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (757) 385-5100
Local Historic Register & City Historic Guidelines - 757-385-5100

Local History Resources on the World Wide Web - Try out some other resources for information on Princess Anne County/Virginia Beach history on the World Wide Web.

The Library of Virginia http://www.lva.lib.va.us/ -
The Library of Virginia Digital Library Program - http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/index.htm
The Library of Congress, Washington DC - http://www.loc.gov
Princess Anne County *City of Virginia Beach VA Gen Web Project - http://www.rootsweb.com/~vaprinc2/
Princess Anne County DAR - http://members.cox.net/~princessanne/
National Trust for Historic Preservation - http://www.nationaltrust.org/
Norfolk Historical Society - www.norfolkhistorical.org
Norfolk County Historical Society - www.chesapeake.lib.va.us/Wallace/nchs.htm
Suffolk Virginia History - http://www.suffolkhistory.org/
The Virginia Beach Genealogical Society - http://www.rootsweb.com/~vavbgs/
Virginia Beach Public Library's Building the Communities Future Through its Past
The Virginia Historical Society - http://www.vahistorical.org/
The Virginia Historical Society's online catalog - http://vhs3.vahistorical.org/star/x.starmarc.html
Virginia Wesleyan Library - http://www.vwc.edu/library/

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Princess Anne County/Virginia Beach Historical Society

2040 Potters Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454

http://www.virginiabeachhistory.org