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  1. Cedar Hill Cemetery
    Historical site and home of The Confederate Monument. Guided lantern tours offered.
    North Main Street & Constance Road Suffolk VA 23434
    (757) 514-4130
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  2. Civil War Trails
    A series of Civil War battle sites also used as a path for the Underground Railroad.
    Hampton Roads, VA
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  3. First Suffolk Church Site
    Historical site of the first church in Suffolk.
    Western Avenue Suffolk VA 23434
    (757) 514-4030
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  4. Glebe Episcopal Church
    Historical landmark built in 1737.
    4400 Nansemond Pkwy Suffolk VA 23435
    (757) 538-8842
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  5. Nansemond County Courthouse
    Historical Courthouse built in 1840 and site of Suffolk Visitor's Center.
    524 North Main Street Suffolk VA 23434
    (757) 514-4130
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  6. Obici Mansion
    Historic home of founder of Planters Peanuts. Currently undergoing renovation and not open to the public.
    Sleepy Hole Golf Course 4700 Sleepy Hole Rd Suffolk, VA 23435
    (757) 514-7250
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  7. Riddick’s Folly House Museum
    Historic home of the Riddick Family built in 1847.
    510 North Main Street Suffolk VA 23434
    (757) 934-0822
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  8. Seaboard Station Railroad Museum
    Historic train station and museum built in 1885. Free admission (donations accepted). Birthday parties available
    326 North Main Street Suffolk VA 23434
    (757) 923-4750
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  9. Southern Gun Works and Museum
    Military souvenirs and art.
    167 South Main Street Suffolk VA 23434
    (757) 934-1423
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  10. St Johns Episcopal
    Historical site in Chuckatuck Village.
    828 King's Hwy Suffolk VA 23432
    (757) 255-4168
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  12. Suffolk Art League
    Art exhibitions, classes and workshops for all ages. Summer art camps available.
    118 Bosley Avenue Suffolk, VA 23434
    (757) 925-0448
    suffolkartleague@verizon.net
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  13. Suffolk-Nansemond Historical Society
    Historical Society in the area of Suffolk, VA. Occasional historical-themed events and story times for kids.
    Phillips-Dawson House 137 Bank St Suffolk, VA 23434
    (757) 539-2781
    info@suffolkhistory.org
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