The Old Coast Guard Station

The Old Coast Guard Station is a museum in , which is located on Atlantic Avenue. The Old Coast Guard Station is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Seatack Life Saving Station” and “Virginia Beach Surf and Rescue Museum”
  • Address: 2401 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, 23451

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum and Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art.

Museum
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The Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum honors and preserves the history of 's maritime heritage, coastal communities, the United States Lifesaving Service, and the United States Coast Guard along the Atlantic coast.

Museum
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The is a contemporary art museum in that presents changing exhibitions rather than maintaining a permanent collection. is situated 3,700 feet west of The Old Coast Guard Station.

Building
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, also known as Holland Cottage and Wittenzand, is a historic home located at . It was built in 1895, and is a two-story, L-shaped oceanfront brick cottage surrounded on three sides by a one-story porch. is situated 1 mile south of The Old Coast Guard Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seatack and London Bridge.

Locality
, Virginia is a historic neighborhood and community borough of , that was located in what used to be Princess Anne County, and is now part of the Oceanfront resort strip and adjacent area of the independent city of Virginia Beach.

Quarter
is an unincorporated community within the independent city of , , United States. It is located in the area of Great Neck Road and Virginia Beach Boulevard, where Laskin Road begins. is situated 4 miles west of The Old Coast Guard Station.

Suburb
is one of the seven original boroughs created when the city of , was formed in 1963. It is located in the North Central portion of the city. is situated 5 miles west of The Old Coast Guard Station.

The Old Coast Guard Station

Latitude
36.85223° or 36° 51′ 8″ north
Longitude
-75.97569° or 75° 58′ 33″ west
Inception
1920
Height
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
8786V22F+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 914226264
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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