Truxton
Truxton is a quarter in Portsmouth, Virginia. Truxton is situated nearby to the neighborhood North Truxtun, as well as near Highland Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Truxtun Historic District and Portsmouth Community Library.
Truxtun Historic District
Protected area
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Truxtun Historic District is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 241 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Portsmouth.
Portsmouth Community Library
Museum
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Portsmouth Community Library, also known as the Portsmouth Colored Community Library, is a historic library building located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built in 1945 at 804 South Street.
Commodore Theatre
Movie theater
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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 northeast of Truxton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cradock Historic District and Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District.
Cradock Historic District
Quarter
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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.
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… Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Truxton.
Berkley
Suburb
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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 2½ miles northeast of Truxton.
Truxton
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.81614° or 36° 48′ 58″ northLongitude
-76.32887° or 76° 19′ 44″ westOpen location code
8785RM8C+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6647274829OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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