French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes
French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes is a memorial in Virginia Beach, Virginia. French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes is situated nearby to the bridge Battle of the Virginia Capes Overlook, as well as near O’Keefe’s Overlook.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Cape Henry Lighthouse and Cape Henry Lighthouse.
Old Cape Henry Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Cape Henry Lighthouse is situated 930 feet south of French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes.
Cape Henry Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: PumpkinSky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Henry Lighthouse is situated 870 feet southeast of French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seatack and Chesapeake Beach.
Seatack
Locality
Seatack, Virginia is a historic neighborhood and community borough of Virginia Beach, Virginia, that was located in what used to be Princess Anne County, and is now part of the Oceanfront resort strip and adjacent area of the independent city of Virginia Beach. Seatack is situated 6 miles south of French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes.
Chesapeake Beach
Neighborhood
Chic's Beach, also known as Chesapeake Beach or Chick's Beach, is a small beach in a residential neighborhood running on the east and west sides of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Chesapeake Beach is situated 6 miles west of French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes.
French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “I wish it was in my power to express to Congress how much I feel myself indebted to the Count of deGrasse and his fleet…‘ G. Washington Oct 19, 1781”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.92825° or 36° 55′ 42″ northLongitude
-76.00903° or 76° 0′ 33″ westOpen location code
8785WXHR+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 9229862099OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Battle of the Virginia Capes Overlook and O’Keefe’s Overlook.
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