USS Congress
USS Congress is a disaster remains in Newport News, Virginia. USS Congress is situated nearby to the police station Virginia Marine Police Operations Center, as well as near the fishing area King-Lincoln Park Fishing Pier.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King-Lincoln Park and Newport News Public Library.
King-Lincoln Park
Park
King-Lincoln Park is an 18.8 acre park in Newport News, Virginia. It is maintained by the Newport News Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
Newport News Public Library
Library
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The first Newport News Public Library, renamed West Avenue Library, now NNPLS Technical Services, in the Newport News Public Library System, was opened on October 14, 1929 at the corner of West Avenue and 30th Street in the City of Newport News, Virginia. Newport News Public Library is situated 2 miles northwest of USS Congress.
Greenlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
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Greenlawn Memorial Park, also known as Greenlawn Cemetery, is located at 2700 Parish Avenue, Newport News, Virginia. Greenlawn Memorial Park is a 50-acre cemetery located where two natural streams, Mill Dam Creek and Salters Creek, come together. Greenlawn Cemetery is situated 2½ miles north of USS Congress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wythe and Kecoughtan.
Wythe
Suburb
Wythe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, along the water's edge of Hampton Roads, at the end of Virginia's Lower Peninsula. It is named after one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. Wythe is situated 3 miles northeast of USS Congress.
Kecoughtan
Neighborhood
In the seventeenth century, Kecoughtan was the name of the settlement now known as Hampton, Virginia. In the early twentieth century, it was also the name of a town nearby in Elizabeth City County. It was annexed into the City of Newport News in 1927. Kecoughtan is situated 4½ miles northeast of USS Congress.
Aberdeen Gardens
Neighborhood
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Aberdeen Gardens is a national historic district located at Hampton, Virginia, United States. The district was part of a planned community initiated by Hampton University under New Deal legislation. Aberdeen Gardens is situated 5 miles north of USS Congress.
USS Congress
- Type: Disaster remains
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newport News, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.96243° or 36° 57′ 45″ northLongitude
-76.40275° or 76° 24′ 10″ westOpen location code
8785XH6W+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1383092102OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
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