Carolina Junction

Carolina Junction is a locality in Chesapeake, Virginia. Carolina Junction is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cloverdale, as well as near Plymouth Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norfolk station and Drydock Number One.

Norfolk station

Railway station

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Norfolk station is a train station in Norfolk, Virginia. It sits along the Elizabeth River on the eastern edge of Downtown Norfolk, next to the Harbor Park baseball stadium and near the Harbor Park station of the Tide Light Rail system. Norfolk station is situated 2 miles northwest of Carolina Junction.

Drydock Number One

Dock

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Drydock Number One is the oldest operational drydock facility in the United States. Located in Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, it was put into service in 1834, and has been in service since then. Drydock Number One is situated 2 miles west of Carolina Junction.

United States lightship Portsmouth

Museum

Photo: William Grimes, Public domain.

United States Lightship 101, known as Portsmouth as a museum ship, was first stationed at Cape Charles, Virginia. Today she is at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum in Portsmouth, Virginia. United States lightship Portsmouth is situated 2½ miles northwest of Carolina Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avalon and Berkley.

Avalon

Neighborhood

Avalon is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Berkley

Suburb

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Berkley was an incorporated town in Norfolk County, Virginia. Chartered by an Act of Assembly in 1890, the Town of Berkley was located directly across the Eastern Branch Elizabeth River from the City of Norfolk in the South Hampton Roads area. Berkley is situated 1½ miles northwest of Carolina Junction.

Portsmouth

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Portsmouth is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States. It lies across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk. As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,915.

Carolina Junction

Type: Locality
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.8175° or 36° 49′ 3″ north

Longitude

-76.26128° or 76° 15′ 41″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

8785RP9Q+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157607691

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

4751010

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