Cradock Substation

Cradock Substation is an electrical substation in Portsmouth, Virginia. Cradock Substation is situated nearby to Paradise Creek Nature Park, as well as near Cradock Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jordan Bridge and Truxtun Historic District.

Jordan Bridge

Bridge

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The Jordan Bridge, officially named the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge, is a tolled highway fixed bridge which carries State Route 337 over the Southern Branch Elizabeth River between the City of Portsmouth into the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads, Virginia. Jordan Bridge is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cradock Substation.

Truxtun Historic District

Protected area

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Truxtun Historic District is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 241 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Portsmouth. Truxtun Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Cradock Substation.

Drydock Number One

Dock

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Drydock Number One is the oldest operational drydock facility in the United States. Located in Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, it was put into service in 1834, and has been in service since then. Drydock Number One is situated 2 miles northeast of Cradock Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cradock Historic District and Avalon.

Cradock Historic District

Quarter

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Cradock Historic District is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 759 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a primarily residential section of Portsmouth.

Avalon

Neighborhood

Avalon is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Avalon is situated 2 miles east of Cradock Substation.

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. Berkley is situated 3 miles northeast of Cradock Substation.

Cradock Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.79489° or 36° 47′ 42″ north

Longitude

-76.31207° or 76° 18′ 44″ west

Operator

Virginia Electric and Power Company

Open location code

8785QMVQ+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 81603850

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