Lightship Portsmouth
Lightship Portsmouth is in Portsmouth, Virginia. Lightship Portsmouth is situated nearby to Naval Shipyard Museum, as well as near Portsmouth Post Office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States lightship Portsmouth and Seaboard Coastline Building.
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.
Seaboard Coastline Building
Railway station
Photo: Capt1922, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seaboard Coastline Building, also known as Old City Hall, is a historic train station located at Portsmouth, Virginia. The original section was built in 1894-1895 by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad. Seaboard Coastline Building is situated 820 feet south of Lightship Portsmouth.
USS Wisconsin
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Wisconsin is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944, the ship was assigned to the Pacific Theater during World War II, where she participated in the Philippines campaign and the Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. USS Wisconsin is situated 4,100 feet north of Lightship Portsmouth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District and Berkley.
Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District
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Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
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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.
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.
Lightship Portsmouth
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.83705° or 36° 50′ 13″ northLongitude
-76.29587° or 76° 17′ 45″ westOperator
Portsmouth, VA Path of HistoryOpen location code
8785RPP3+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8821004988OpenStreetMap feature
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