Portsmouth Jail
Portsmouth Jail is a prison in Portsmouth, Virginia which is located on Crawford Street. Portsmouth Jail is situated nearby to the town hall Portsmouth City Hall, as well as near Fresnel Lens from Hog Island Light.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seaboard Coastline Building and Children’s Museum of Virginia.
Seaboard Coastline Building
Railway station
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Seaboard Coastline Building, also known as Old City Hall, is a historic train station located at Portsmouth, Virginia. The original section was built in 1894-1895 by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad. Seaboard Coastline Building is situated 420 feet north of Portsmouth Jail.
Children’s Museum of Virginia
Museum
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The Children's Museum of Virginia is the largest children's museum in the state of Virginia. It is located in Olde Town Portsmouth at 221 High Street. The museum has a planetarium and two floors of exhibits. Children’s Museum of Virginia is situated 680 feet northwest of Portsmouth Jail.
United States lightship Portsmouth
Museum
Photo: William Grimes, Public domain.
United States Lightship 101, known as Portsmouth as a museum ship, was first stationed at Cape Charles, Virginia. Today she is at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum in Portsmouth, Virginia. United States lightship Portsmouth is situated 1,200 feet north of Portsmouth Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District and Berkley.
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…
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.
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.
Portsmouth Jail
- Type: Prison
- Address: 701 Crawford Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.83379° or 36° 50′ 2″ northLongitude
-76.29707° or 76° 17′ 50″ westLevels
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