Driver Historic District
Also known as VDHR File No. 133-693
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Driver Historic District, at Jct. of VA 125 and VA 629, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 7, 1995. It was among the first 10 of Suffolk’s 26 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Early Republic, as it does for 67 other Virginia listings. The district takes in 20 historic buildings. The listing covers 15 acres.
What it isHistoric district in Virginia, United States. 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 · 36 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Jct. of VA 125 and VA 629, Suffolk · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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Glebe ChurchBuilding · 0.3 mi on
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Early Republic style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Early Republic.
Memories of Driver Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Driver Historic District
Is Driver Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 7, 1995 (Register number 95000394).
Is Driver Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is St. Luke's Church, 9.2 miles away.
Can you visit Driver Historic District?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Driver Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 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 41683851 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.