North Newport News , Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Building a Bridge of Friendship
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Newport News, Virginia
バージニア州ニューポートニューズ市
姉妹都市十周年を記念して
一九九二年五月七日
ニューポートニューズ市姉妹都市委員会
Erected 1992 by The Newport News Sister Cities Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Peace. A significant historical year for this entry is 1982.
Location. 37° 10.763′ N, 76° 32.843′ W. Marker is in Newport News, Virginia. It is in North Newport News.
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Regionally, this marker is on Virginia’s Peninsula, in Hampton Roads, in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Newport News Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Newport News (approx. 0.2 miles away); Just Like Sap Boiling, in the Stream (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ten Pound Parrott Rifle and Limber (approx. 0.6 miles away); Peninsula Campaign Warwick River (approx. 0.6 miles away); Third Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry (approx. 0.6 miles away); Battle of Lees Mill (Dam Number 1) (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Bullets Would Whistle Around my Head (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport News.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
