Suffolk, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Nansemond Collegiate Institute
Erected 1988 by Department of Conservation and Historic Resources. (Marker Number KO-2.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 36° 43.581′ N, 76° 33.987′ W. Marker is in Suffolk, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of East Washington Street (Business U.S. 13) and North 5th Street, on the left when traveling east on East Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Suffolk VA 23434, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Nansemond Industrial Institute (here, next to this marker); Safe Haven (approx. ¾ mile away); Jericho Ditch (approx. ¾ mile away); Remembrance Garden Monuments (approx. 0.9 miles away); Obici-Oderzo Fountain Marker (approx. 0.9 miles away); Confederate Monument (approx. 0.9 miles away); Siege of Suffolk (approx. 0.9 miles away); Civil War Militia of Suffolk and Nansemond County (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Suffolk.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 938 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 2, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.