Johnson Park

Johnson Park is a park in Chesapeake, Virginia which is located on Grady Street. Johnson Park is situated nearby to the quarter South Norfolk Historic District, as well as near the neighborhood Cloverdale.

Type: Park
Description: park in the United States of America
Address: 1006 Grady Street, Chesapeake, VA 23324

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS Wisconsin and Drydock Number One.

USS Wisconsin

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Wisconsin is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944, the ship was assigned to the Pacific Theater during World War II, where she participated in the Philippines campaign and the Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. USS Wisconsin is situated 2½ miles northwest of Johnson Park.

Drydock Number One

Dock

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

Jordan Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Neilbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Jordan Bridge, officially named the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge, is a tolled highway fixed bridge which carries State Route 337 over the Southern Branch Elizabeth River between the City of Portsmouth into the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads, Virginia.

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

Photo: Jmarian7, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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.

Johnson Park

Category: recreation area
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.81792° or 36° 49′ 5″ north

Longitude

-76.27681° or 76° 16′ 37″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

8785RP9F+57

OpenStreetMap ID

way 312858076

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4767039

Wikidata ID

Q49508607

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Johnson Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Johnson Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
Cebuano: “Johnson Park”

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