First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a church in Chesapeake, Virginia which is located on Freeman Avenue. First Baptist Church is situated nearby to the neighborhood Avalon, as well as near the quarter Cradock Historic District.

Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Address: 439 Freeman Avenue, Chesapeake, VA 23324

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gilmerton Bridge and Jordan Bridge.

Gilmerton Bridge

Bridge

The Gilmerton Bridge, originally a twin bascule drawbridge, is now a vertical-lift bridge which spans the Southern Branch Elizabeth River in the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Gilmerton Bridge is situated 1 mile south of First Baptist Church.

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. Jordan Bridge is situated 1½ miles north of First Baptist Church.

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 2½ miles north of First Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avalon and Cradock Historic District.

Avalon

Neighborhood

Avalon is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Avalon is situated 1½ miles northeast of First Baptist Church.

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 northwest of First Baptist Church.

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. Berkley is situated 3 miles north of First Baptist Church.

First Baptist Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.78673° or 36° 47′ 12″ north

Longitude

-76.2916° or 76° 17′ 30″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

8785QPP5+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 312298216

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

7316148

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