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Caption: Nansemond Hotel Ruins
Additional Description: Photograph is from the Norfolk Public Library Historical Photos collection. The Spanish-style Nansemond Hotel at Ocean View was once the finest hostelry at Norfolk's Chesapeake Bay resort. The 115-room hotel opened June 23, 1928, and was described as `palatial.' It burned in a spectacular fire on Nov. 21, 1980.
Submitted: September 22, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p7436
File Size: 0.036 Megabytes

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