Massenburg Farm

Massenburg Farm is a neighborhood in Chesapeake, Virginia. Massenburg Farm is situated nearby to the hamlet Avalon, as well as near the neighborhood West Munden.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jordan Bridge and Drydock Number One.

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.

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.

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 2½ miles northwest of Massenburg Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avalon and Berkley.

Avalon

Hamlet

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. Berkley is situated 2 miles north of Massenburg Farm.

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.

Massenburg Farm

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.80665° or 36° 48′ 24″ north

Longitude

-76.27285° or 76° 16′ 22″ west

Open location code

8785RP4G+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6401097956

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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