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Winona
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National Register of Historic Places

Winona

A district of 203 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2001
Queen AnneListed 2001Norfolk
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About the district

Winona, at Roughly bounded by Ashland Circle, Ashland Ave., Elmere Place, Huntington Crescent, Holland Ave., and the Lafayette, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 5, 2001. The Register lists it for its architecture and town planning, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 255 other Virginia listings. The district takes in 203 historic buildings. The listing covers 31 acres.

What it isHuman settlement in Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 63 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Roughly bounded by Ashland Circle, Ashland Ave., Elmere Place, Huntington Crescent, Holland Ave., and the Lafayette, Norfolk · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1WinonaStart here
  2. 2Lafayette Residence ParkGothic Revival · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Lafayette Grammar and High SchoolColonial Revival · 0.2 mi on
Around it

23 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DRiverviewQueen Anne0.6 miDSaint Mary's Catholic CemeteryMid 19th Century0.7 miDCruser Place Historic DistrictDistrict0.8 miDNorfolk and Western Railroad Historic DistrictDistrict1 miDColonial PlaceQueen Anne1.1 miDPark Place Historic District (Boundary Increase)District1.2 miBSouthern Bagging CompanyLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements1.3 miDWilliamston-Woodland Historic DistrictDistrict1.3 miDBallentine Place Historic DistrictQueen Anne1.3 miDElmwood CemeteryDistrict1.5 miBLambert's Point Knitting Mill (122-0934)Building1.5 miDWest Point CemeteryCemetery1.6 miBAmerican Cigar CompanyCommercial Style1.7 miBFirst Calvary Baptist ChurchSecond Renaissance Revival1.8 miBAttucks TheatreBuilt 19191.8 miBJames Blair Junior High SchoolBeaux Arts1.8 miBTalbot HallBuilt 17991.8 miBQueen Street Baptist ChurchLate Gothic Revival1.9 mi
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BZion Methodist ChurchRomanesque Revival1.9 miDGranby Street Suburban Institutional CorridorDistrict1.9 miDNorfolk Auto Row Historic DistrictDistrict2 miDNorth GhentGreek Revival2 miDTalbot Park ApartmentsDistrict2 mi
More like it

Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

Lafayette Residence Park0.3 mi away
Riverview0.6 mi away
Colonial Place1.1 mi away
Ballentine Place Historic District1.3 mi away

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Questions about Winona

Is Winona on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 5, 2001 (Register number 01000702).

Is Winona a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is LIGHTSHIP No. 101, PORTSMOUTH, 3.4 miles away.

Can you visit Winona?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Winona?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 63 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41682151 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.