East Suffolk Complex
Also known as East Suffolk Elementary School; East Suffolk High School; East Suffolk Middle School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About East Suffolk Complex
East Suffolk Complex, at 231 S. 7th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 4, 2003. The Register lists it for its education and black history, at the local level. The listing covers 6 acres.
What it isHistoric school complex for African-American students located at Suffolk, Virginia. 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 · 37 MB · National Archives↗Finding East Suffolk Complex
231 S. 7th St., Suffolk
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
13 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of East Suffolk Complex
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about East Suffolk Complex
Is East Suffolk Complex on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 4, 2003 (Register number 03000743).
Is East Suffolk Complex a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is St. Luke's Church, 14.9 miles away.
Can you visit East Suffolk Complex?
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 East Suffolk Complex?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 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 41683885 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.