Swimming Point Conservancy
Swimming Point Conservancy is a park in Portsmouth, Virginia. Access is restricted and requires permission. Swimming Point Conservancy is situated nearby to Fort Nelson Park, as well as near Needle Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Wisconsin and Commodore Theatre.
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 3,300 feet northeast of Swimming Point Conservancy.
Commodore Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Commodore Theatre is an historic movie theater located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built in 1945 in the Streamline Art Deco style, and originally sat 1,000 people. Commodore Theatre is situated 2,900 feet south of Swimming Point Conservancy.
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
Photo: UED77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Swimming Point Conservancy
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.84276° or 36° 50′ 34″ northLongitude
-76.30401° or 76° 18′ 14″ westOpen location code
8785RMVW+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 616232802OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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