USS Little Rock

USS Little Rock is a Cleveland-class light cruiser and one of 27 completed for the United States Navy during or shortly after World War II. She is one of six to be converted to guided missile cruisers and the first US Navy ship to be named for .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 1944 Cleveland-class cruiser
  • Address: 1 Naval Park Cove, Buffalo, NY 14202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS The Sullivans and USS Croaker.

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is a retired United States Navy Fletcher-class destroyer. The ship was named in honor of the five Sullivan brothers aged 20 to 27 who died when the light cruiser, USS Juneau, was sunk by a Japanese submarine during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942.

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, a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the croaker, any of various fishes which make throbbing or drumming noises.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in , United States. Originally known as Marine Midland Arena, the venue has since been named HSBC Arena and First Niagara Center. is situated 1,500 feet southeast of USS Little Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canalside and Downtown Buffalo.

Neighborhood
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, formerly known as Canal Side and also referred to as Erie Canal Harbor, is a mixed-use recreational and entertainment district in downtown .

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Downtown has been the nucleus of since its foundation; over two centuries later, it retains its central importance in the Niagara Frontier both geographically and commercially.

Neighborhood
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The in downtown , United States, is the center of Buffalo's theater scene and draws Broadway shows that are in preview stage or on tour. It is bounded roughly by Washington, Tupper, Pearl and Chippewa Streets.

USS Little Rock

Latitude
42.87763° or 42° 52′ 40″ north
Longitude
-78.88095° or 78° 52′ 51″ west
Inception
1944
Open location code
87J3V4H9+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170664996
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2299203
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“USS Little Rock” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “小岩城號輕巡洋艦”
  • Chinese: “小巖城號輕巡洋艦”
  • Chinese: “小石城號”
  • Chinese: “小石城號輕巡洋艦”
  • Czech: “USS Little Rock (CG-4)”
  • Czech: “USS Little Rock (CLG-4)”
  • Czech: “USS Little Rock”
  • Dutch: “USS Little Rock”
  • French: “USS Little Rock”
  • German: “Little Rock”
  • German: “USS Little Rock”
  • Irish: “USS Little Rock”
  • Italian: “USS Little Rock”
  • Japanese: “リトルロック”
  • Papiamento: “USS Little Rock”
  • Spanish: “USS Little Rock”
  • Vietnamese: “USS Little Rock”
  • “USS Little Rock”

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