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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Norfolk

 
Clickable Map of Norfolk, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Norfolk Ind. City, VA (286) Chesapeake Ind. City, VA (74) Hampton Ind. City, VA (271) Northampton County, VA (95) Portsmouth Ind. City, VA (192) Virginia Beach Ind. City, VA (241)  Norfolk(286) Norfolk (286)  Chesapeake(74) Chesapeake (74)  Hampton(271) Hampton (271)  NorthamptonCounty(95) Northampton County (95)  Portsmouth(192) Portsmouth (192)  VirginiaBeach(241) Virginia Beach (241)
Adjacent to Norfolk, Virginia
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1 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Allen G. Richter — (1927-2017) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
2 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Attucks Theater Monument —
On Henry Street east of Church Street, in the median.
3 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Attucks Theatre —
On Henry Street at Church Street (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling east on Henry Street.
4 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Billy Swoope — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2018 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
5 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Bruce Henry — (1915-1985) —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Carr E. Smith — (1901-1989) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Charles K. (Chuck) Stobbs — (1929-2008) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
8 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Christy Mathewson — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2024 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
9 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Clarence M. (Ace) Parker — (1912-2013) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
10 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Claude J. (Bubber) Staylor — (1912-1988) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
11 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Clint Hurdle — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2018 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Clyde “Ducky” Davis — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2025 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
13 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Daniel Hudson — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2025 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Daniel J. McClellan — Tidewater Baseball Shrine 2023 Inductee —
On Park Avenue north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Virginia, Norfolk — David Paul (Paul) Decker — (1898-1982) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Virginia, Norfolk — David Wright — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2019 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right.
17 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Davis A. (Dave) Robertson — (1889-1970) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
18 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Dorrel Norman (Whitey) Herzog — (1931-2024) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 1997 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
19 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Edgar Garland Braxton — (1900-1966) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Edward Mayo Smith — (1915-1977) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
21 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Edwin Miley (Eddie) Sawyer — (1910-1997) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Eric G. Tipton (1915-2002) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
23 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Erwin C. (Bob) Porterfield — (1924-1980) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
24 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Eureka Lodge, Inc. of Norfolk — Norfolk Heritage Cannonball Trail —
On Wood Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Wood Street.
25 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Frank J. (Skeeter) Scalzi — (1913-1984) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Gold Star Families Memorial Monument —
On Brooke Avenue at Harbour Street, on the left when traveling west on Brooke Avenue.
27 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Hank Lee Foiles — (1929- [2024]) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Harold Joseph (Pie) Traynor — (1899-1972) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
29 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Harry Postove — (1912-1999) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Henry Albert (Hank) Bauer — (1920-2007) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
31 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Henry M. Land — (1922-2015) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
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32 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Henry P. (Colonel) Dawson — (1889-1982) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
33 ► Virginia, Norfolk — James Augustus (Catfish) Hunter — (1946 - 1999) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 1989 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
34 ► Virginia, Norfolk — James F. (Jimmy) Ewell — (1919-1994) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
35 ► Virginia, Norfolk — John Henry (Johnny) Neun — (1900-1990) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
36 ► Virginia, Norfolk — John Zontini — (1914-1981) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
37 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Kenneth Adam (Ken) Guettler — (1927-1977) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
38 ► Virginia, Norfolk — 51 — Lafayette's Tour — Mapping the Farewell Tour — The Lafayette Trail —
On East Main Street at Commercial Place, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
39 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Lawrence Peter (Yogi) Berra — (1925-2015) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Lewis Robert (Hack) Wilson — (1900-1948) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Managing Sediments in the Chesapeake Bay —
Near Riverview Avenue 0.1 miles west of Brambleton Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
42 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Marty L. Miller — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2024 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Marvin Astor Townsend III (Towny) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2024 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
44 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Maurice M. (Molly) Craft — (1895-1979) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
45 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Metropolitan Memorial Park — Veterans Memorial —
Near Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
46 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Michael Cuddyer — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2018 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Michael L. (Mike) Vail — (1951 -) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 1985 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
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48 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Norbert “Norbie” Wilson, Jr — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2025 Inductee —
Near Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
49 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Norfolk Unit of Virginia Union University — Norfolk Heritage Cannonball Trail —
On Wood Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Wood Street.
50 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Raymond Petrie (Ray) White — (1910-1995) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Richard (Bullet) Alexander — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 1998 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Richard J. (Dick) Davis, Jr. — (1921-1999) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
53 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Robert Clinton (Bobby) Richardson — (1935 - ) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 1997 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street.
54 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Robert W. (Rapid Robert) Feller — (1918 - 2010) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
Near Park Avenue at Water Street.
55 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Ron Johnson — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2021 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Waters Street, on the right when traveling north.
56 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Ron Washington — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2025 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
57 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Sam Allen — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2019 Inductee —
Near Park Avenue north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► Virginia, Norfolk — The Creation of Plum Point Park —
Near Riverview Avenue 0.2 miles west of Brambleton Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
59 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Tony Guzzo — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2019 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
60 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Vincent A. (Vinnie) Smith — (1915-1979) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
61 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Wayne Gomes — Tidewater Baseball Shrine — 2019 Inductee —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
62 ► Virginia, Norfolk — William Beck (Swish) Nicholson — (1914-1994) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 ► Virginia, Norfolk — William F. (Bill) Skiff, Sr. — (1895-1976) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
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64 ► Virginia, Norfolk — William J. (Moose) Skowron — (1930-2012) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
Near Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
65 ► Virginia, Norfolk — William Winfield (Win) Clark — (1875-1959) — Tidewater Baseball Shrine —
On Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 ► Virginia, Norfolk — Wisconsin Square — Dedicated May 2002 —
Near Brooke Avenue 0.1 miles south of Harbour Street, on the left when traveling west.
67 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Ballentine Place — Confederate Defense Line —
On East Princess Anne Road (Virginia Route 166) 0.1 miles west of Ingleside Road, on the left when traveling west.
68 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Barberton — First Cavalry Baptist Church —
On Wide Street at Henry Street, on the right when traveling north on Wide Street.
69 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Bruce's Park — American Cigar Factory —
On East Princess Anne Road 0.1 miles west of Courtney Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
70 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Calvert Square — WY-20 — Plummer Bernard Young Sr. (1884-1962) —
On Church Street (U.S. 460) north of East Olney Road, on the right when traveling north.
71 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Camp Allen — Mk 48 Mod 1 Warshot Torpedo —
On Mitscher Avenue 0.1 miles west of Blandy Road, on the right when traveling west.
72 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Camp Allen — Polaris A-3 Missile —
On Mitscher Avenue 0.1 miles west of Blandy Road, on the right when traveling west.
73 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Camp Allen — Tomahawk Cruise Missile —
On Mitscher Avenue 0.1 miles west of Blandy Road, on the right when traveling west.
74 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Camp Allen — Trophy Cannon from CSS Albemarle, 1860s —
Near Mitscher Avenue 0.1 miles east of Morton Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
75 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Camp Allen — Trophy Cannon from CSS Tennessee, 1860s —
Near Mitscher Avenue 0.1 miles east of Morton Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
76 ► Virginia, Norfolk, City of Norfolk Cemeteries — Cedar Grove Cemetery —
On East Princess Anne Road west of Smith Street, on the right when traveling east.
77 ► Virginia, Norfolk, City of Norfolk Cemeteries — Elmwood Cemetery —
On East Princess Anne Road west of Smith Street, on the right when traveling west.
78 ► Virginia, Norfolk, City of Norfolk Cemeteries — KV-26 — Elmwood Cemetery —
On E. Princess Anne Road, on the right when traveling west.
79 ► Virginia, Norfolk, City of Norfolk Cemeteries — West Point Cemetery —
On E. Princess Anne Road, on the right when traveling west.
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80 ► Virginia, Norfolk, City of Norfolk Cemeteries — KV-25 — West Point Cemetery —
On East Princess Anne Road west of Salter Street, on the right when traveling west.
81 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Colonnas Shipyard — Birthplace of Mary Pinckney Hardy — The Mother of General Douglas MacArthur —
On South Main Street at Bellamy Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
82 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — KV-37 — AKA Iota Omega —
On East Bute Street east of St. Paul’s Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
83 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — KN-3 — Bank Street Baptist Church —
On East Charlotte Street at St Pauls Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on East Charlotte Street.
84 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — KV-8 — Col. Samuel Leroy Slover — (1873-1959) —
On East Plume Street at Atlantic Street, on the left when traveling east on East Plume Street.
85 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Commercial Place —
On East Main Street west of Commercial Place, on the right when traveling west.
86 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — East Main Street —
On East Main Street west of St Pauls Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
87 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Epworth United Methodist Church, 1894 —
On E Freemason St, on the right when traveling west.
88 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — First Baptist Church —
On East Bute Street at Posey Lane, on the right when traveling west on East Bute Street.
89 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — First Baptist Church, Bute Street — Cannonball Trail —
On East Bute Street at Posey Lane, on the right when traveling west on East Bute Street.
90 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Flood Protection for Downtown Norfolk —
On Boush Street north of W Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
91 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Four Farthing or Town Point —
On West Main Street at Granby Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
92 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Francis Drake, Free Black Barber —
On East Freemason Street at St Pauls Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on East Freemason Street.
93 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Freemason Street Baptist Church —
On East Freemason Street at Bank Street, on the left when traveling east on East Freemason Street.
94 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Governor Tazewell —
On West Tazewell Street at Granby Street, on the left when traveling east on West Tazewell Street.
95 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Granby Street —
On Granby Street north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
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96 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Half Moone Fort, 1673 — City of Norfolk —
Near Waterside Drive at Boush Street, on the right when traveling south.
97 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Littleton Waller Tazewell —
On West Tazewell Street east of Boush Street ( Route 337), on the left when traveling east.
98 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Main Street —
On East Main Street at Martins Lane, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
99 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Margaret Douglass —
On East City Hall Avenue at Granby Street, on the right when traveling west on East City Hall Avenue.
100 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Monticello Hotel, 1898 —
On East City Hall Avenue at Granby Street, on the right when traveling west on East City Hall Avenue.

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Nov. 11, 2026