Fort Nelson Park
Fort Nelson Park is a park in Portsmouth, Virginia. Fort Nelson Park is situated nearby to the park Swimming Point Conservancy, as well as near the hospital Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Wisconsin and Cedar Grove Cemetery.
USS Wisconsin
Museum
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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 3,800 feet northeast of Fort Nelson Park.
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Cemetery
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Cedar Grove Cemetery is a historic public cemetery located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was established by an act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1832. Cedar Grove Cemetery is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Fort Nelson Park.
Park View Historic District
Protected area
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Park View Historic District is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 295 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of northeast Portsmouth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District and Norfolk.
Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District
Quarter
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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…
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.
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.
Fort Nelson Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.84176° or 36° 50′ 30″ northLongitude
-76.30518° or 76° 18′ 19″ westOpen location code
8785RMRV+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 395923376OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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