Jordan Bridge
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Neilbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Chesapeake, Portsmouth
- Also known as: “South Norfolk Jordan Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drydock Number One and United States lightship Portsmouth.
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. Drydock Number One is situated 4,100 feet north of Jordan Bridge.
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 2 miles north of Jordan Bridge.
Commodore Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Commodore Theatre is an historic movie theater located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built in 1945 in the Streamline Art Deco style, and originally sat 1,000 people. Commodore Theatre is situated 2 miles north of Jordan Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avalon and Cradock Historic District.
Avalon
Hamlet
Avalon is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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 1½ miles west of Jordan Bridge.
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.
Jordan Bridge
- Categories: vertical-lift bridge, toll bridge, and transportation
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.80938° or 36° 48′ 34″ northLongitude
-76.29168° or 76° 17′ 30″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8785RP55+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 667428324OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
“Jordan Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南诺福克乔丹大桥”
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