Cape Henry Railroads

Cape Henry Railroads is a memorial in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Cape Henry Railroads is situated near the tourism office Cape Henry Lighthouses, as well as near the church First Landing Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Old Cape Henry Lighthouse and Cape Henry Lighthouse.

Lighthouse

Old Cape Henry Lighthouse is situated 340 feet northwest of Cape Henry Railroads.

Lighthouse

Cape Henry Lighthouse is situated 520 feet north of Cape Henry Railroads.

Nearby places include Seatack and London Bridge.

Locality

Seatack, Virginia is a historic neighborhood and… Seatack is situated 6 miles south of Cape Henry Railroads.

Quarter

London Bridge is an unincorporated community within… London Bridge is situated 6 miles south of Cape Henry Railroads.

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “The first railroad to Cape Henry was a temporary tramway built in 1880 to transport materials for the construction of the new Cape Henry Lighthouse....”
Category: historic site
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.92498° or 36° 55′ 30″ north

Longitude

-76.00761° or 76° 0′ 27″ west

Open location code

8785WXFR+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights: Cape Henry Lighthouses and First Landing Chapel.

Places to explore: Fort Story and Lighthouse Parking.

Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.

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