Newport News Middle Ground Light
Newport News Middle Ground Light is a lighthouse near the Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel on Interstate 664 in Hampton Roads. It is the oldest caisson lighthouse in Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Newport News Middle Ground Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King-Lincoln Park.
King-Lincoln Park
Park
King-Lincoln Park is an 18.8 acre park in Newport News, Virginia. It is maintained by the Newport News Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. King-Lincoln Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Newport News Middle Ground Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wythe and Kecoughtan.
Wythe
Suburb
Wythe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, along the water's edge of Hampton Roads, at the end of Virginia's Lower Peninsula. It is named after one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. Wythe is situated 4 miles north of Newport News Middle Ground Light.
Kecoughtan
Neighborhood
In the seventeenth century, Kecoughtan was the name of the settlement now known as Hampton, Virginia. In the early twentieth century, it was also the name of a town nearby in Elizabeth City County. It was annexed into the City of Newport News in 1927. Kecoughtan is situated 5 miles northeast of Newport News Middle Ground Light.
Aberdeen Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberdeen Gardens is a national historic district located at Hampton, Virginia, United States. The district was part of a planned community initiated by Hampton University under New Deal legislation. Aberdeen Gardens is situated 6 miles north of Newport News Middle Ground Light.
Newport News Middle Ground Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Newport News, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Newport News Middle Ground Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Newport News Middle Ground”
- French: “Phare de Newport News Middle Ground”
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