Gilmerton

Gilmerton is a neighborhood in Chesapeake, Virginia. Gilmerton is situated nearby to the neighborhood Broadmoor, as well as near Geneva Shores.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gilmerton Bridge and High Rise Bridge.

Gilmerton Bridge

Bridge

The Gilmerton Bridge, originally a twin bascule drawbridge, is now a vertical-lift bridge which spans the Southern Branch Elizabeth River in the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia.

High Rise Bridge

Bridge

The High Rise Bridge, also known as the G.A. Treakle Memorial Bridge, is a four-lane, bascule drawbridge that Interstate 64 and US 17 uses to cross the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River.

Deep Creek High School

School

Deep Creek High School is a public secondary school in Chesapeake, Virginia. It is part of Chesapeake City Public Schools and is located on 2900 Margaret Booker Drive. Deep Creek High School is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gilmerton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cradock Historic District and Deep Creek.

Cradock Historic District

Quarter

Photo: Capt1922, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Cradock Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Gilmerton.

Deep Creek

Suburb

Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District, Public domain.

Deep Creek is a former unincorporated town of the former Norfolk County which since 1963 has been located in the independent city of Chesapeake in the South Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia. Deep Creek is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gilmerton.

Avalon

Neighborhood

Avalon is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Avalon is situated 3 miles northeast of Gilmerton.

Gilmerton

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.77098° or 36° 46′ 16″ north

Longitude

-76.31189° or 76° 18′ 43″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

8785QMCQ+96

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158485157

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4760914

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