Portsmouth Main Library
Portsmouth Main Library is a library in Portsmouth, Virginia which is located on Court Street. Portsmouth Main Library is situated nearby to Trinity Episcopal Church, as well as near Children’s Museum of Virginia.- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “Portsmouth Public Library”
- Address: 601 Court Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Commodore Theatre and Children’s Museum of Virginia.
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 510 feet northwest of Portsmouth Main Library.
Children’s Museum of Virginia
Museum
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The Children's Museum of Virginia is the largest children's museum in the state of Virginia. It is located in Olde Town Portsmouth at 221 High Street. The museum has a planetarium and two floors of exhibits. Children’s Museum of Virginia is situated 440 feet northeast of Portsmouth Main Library.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located in Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built between 1828 and 1830, and is a stuccoed brick building. Trinity Episcopal Church is situated 360 feet northwest of Portsmouth Main Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District and Berkley.
Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District
Quarter
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Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District, is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 89 buildings. It is located in the primarily residential section of Portsmouth and includes a notable collection of Federal and Greek…
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.
Norfolk
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Norfolk is in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. It is a port city with a large Navy and shipping presence. But it is also known as a major cultural center, with world-class museums, opera, symphony, ballet and a vibrant arts community.
Portsmouth Main Library
- Categories: main library, public library, building, public building, and education
- Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.83438° or 36° 50′ 4″ northLongitude
-76.30026° or 76° 18′ 1″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Operator
City of PortsmouthOpen location code
8785RMMX+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 616338313OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=public
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