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Cradock Historic District
Cradock
Historic District
is a
national historic district
located at
Portsmouth, Virginia
. It encompasses
759
contributing buildings
and 1
contributing structure
in a primarily residential section of
Portsmouth
. It was developed starting in 1918, as a
planned community
of
Colonial Revival
and
Bungalow style
single family residences
. It was developed by the
United States Housing Corporation
as a result of the rapid
influx
of
workers
at the
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
during
World War I
.
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
in 1974.