Gloucester Point
Gloucester Point is a cape in Gloucester, Virginia. Gloucester Point is situated nearby to the village Yorktown, as well as near the neighborhood York River Pines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge and Watermen’s Museum.
George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a double swing bridge that spans the York River between Yorktown and Gloucester Point, in the United States state of Virginia.
Watermen’s Museum
Museum
The Watermen's Museum is a museum in Yorktown, Virginia. It documents the history of Chesapeake Bay 'watermen', from pre-colonial to modern times. The Museum is located on Water Street and open to the public from April to December.
Yorktown Victory Monument
Monument
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The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the American Revolution and the resulting peace with England after the American Revolutionary War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorktown and Gloucester Point.
Yorktown
Village
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Yorktown is a town in York County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of York County, one of the eight original shires formed in colonial Virginia in 1682.
Gloucester Point
Town
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Gloucester Point is a census-designated place in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,402 at the 2010 census. It is home to the College of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science, a graduate school for the study of oceanography.
Crab
Locality
Crab is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Crab is situated 1½ miles northeast of Gloucester Point.
Gloucester Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Tindall’s Point” and “Tyndalls Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Gloucester, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.2457° or 37° 14′ 45″ northLongitude
-76.50467° or 76° 30′ 17″ westOpen location code
87956FWW+74GeoNames ID
4761170
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Highlights include Tindalls Point Park and Coleman Memorial Bridge.
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