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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Olde Towne, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth Ind. City, VA (105) Chesapeake Ind. City, VA (65) Hampton Ind. City, VA (230) Newport News Ind. City, VA (274) Norfolk Ind. City, VA (157) Suffolk Ind. City, VA (61)  Portsmouth(105) Portsmouth (105)  Chesapeake(65) Chesapeake (65)  Hampton(230) Hampton (230)  NewportNews(274) Newport News (274)  Norfolk(157) Norfolk (157)  Suffolk(61) Suffolk (61)
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1 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q 8-o — Arnold's British Defenses, 1781
On Washington Street at King Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street.
2 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q 8-p — Arnold's British Defenses, 1781
On Crawford Parkway, 0.1 miles east of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
3 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q 8-q — Arnold's British Defenses, 1781
On Crawford Parkway west of Court Street, on the left when traveling west.
4 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Birthplace of Dr. James W. Holley IIIFirst African American Mayor of Portsmouth, Virginia
On North Street just east of Green Street, on the right when traveling west.
5 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Chevra T'helim Synagogue
On Effingham Street (Virginia Route 141), on the right when traveling north.
6 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Col. William Craford
On Crawford Parkway at High Street, on the left when traveling north on Crawford Parkway.
7 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q 8-g — Collier's Raid
On Washington Street at Crawford Parkway, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street.
8 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Confederate MonumentPortsmouth, Virginia
On Court Street at High Street, in the median on Court Street. Reported permanently removed.
9 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q-8F — Cornwallis at Portsmouth
On Crawford Parkway west of Court Street, on the left when traveling west.
10 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Cornwallis' Embarkation
On Water Street at High Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
11 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Court Street Baptist ChurchPath of History, Portsmouth, VA
On Court Street south of London Street, on the right when traveling north.
12 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — K-164 — Court Street Baptist Church
On Court Street at Queen Street, on the right when traveling north on Court Street.
13 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Craney Island
On Crawford Parkway west of Court Street, on the right.
14 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Crawford Bay
On Crawford Parkway east of Court Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q-8-M — Crawford House
On Crawford Street south of Queen Street, on the left when traveling north.
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16 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q-8-K — Elizabeth River
On Crawford Parkway, 0.1 miles east of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
17 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Elks Lodge
Near Court Street at North Street.
18 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q 8-t — Emanuel A.M.E. Church
On Green Street at North Street, on the right when traveling north on Green Street.
19 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
On North Street just east of Green Street, on the right when traveling east.
20 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — First Order Fresnel Lens from the Hog Island Light
Near High Street at Water Street.
21 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — K-265 — Fort Nelson
On Crawford Parkway west of Court Street, on the left when traveling west.
22 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Gosport Navy YardBirthplace of the CSS Virginia — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
On Columbia Street east of Water Street, on the right when traveling east.
23 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q–8-r — Home Site of William Crawford (d. 1762) Founder of Portsmouth
On High Street east of Crawford Street, in the median.
24 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — In Commemoration of the Last Public Appearance of William F. “Buffalo Bill” CodyAt Portsmouth, Virginia on November 11, 1916
On Water Street south of High Street, on the left when traveling south.
25 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q8-s — John Luke Porter(19 Sept. 1813 – 14 Dec. 1893)
On High Street west of Water Street, in the median.
26 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Lightship Portsmouth101-WAL524
On Water Street at London Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
27 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Lightship Portsmouth101-WAL524
On Water Street at London Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
28 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Lincolnsville
On North Street, on the right when traveling east.
29 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q 8-w — Matilda Sissieretta Joyner Jones(1869-1933)
On North Street at Green Street, on the right when traveling east on North Street.
30 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q8B — Monumental Methodist Church
On Dinwiddie Street south of Queen Street, on the left when traveling north.
31 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Naval Shipyard MuseumFormally Norfolk County Ferries Maintenance Building
On Water Street north of High Street, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q-8-N — Norfolk County Court House
On Court Street at High Street, on the left when traveling north on Court Street.
33 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Olde Towne PortsmouthSouthern Architectural Splendor
On Crawford Parkway west of Court Street, on the left when traveling west.
34 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Portsmouth Naval HospitalAdministering to Both the Union and Confederacy
On Crawford Parkway, 0.1 miles east of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
35 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Portsmouth Public Library
On Court Street south of King Street, on the left when traveling south.
36 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Priests Who Died In Their Service Memorial
On High Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on High Street.
37 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Rev. Francis Devlin
On High Street, on the right when traveling west.
38 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Revolutionary War at Portsmouth
On Water Street at High Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
39 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Richard Dale, U.S.N.1756 - 1826
On Washington Street at North Street, in the median on Washington Street.
40 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q 8-u — Ruth Brown(1928-2006)
On North Street at Green Street, on the right when traveling east on North Street.
41 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Saint Paul's School(1891-1991)
On Washington Street at London Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street.
42 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Near Water Street at High Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Spanish-American War 1898-1902
On Crawford Parkway at North Street, in the median on Crawford Parkway.
44 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q-82 — St. John's Church
On Washington Street just north of London Street, on the right when traveling south.
45 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q-8-v — St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church
On Washington Street north of High Street, on the right when traveling north.
46 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — St. Paul's Catholic Church Burial Ground
On Washington Street just north of High Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — The 1846 CourthousePath of History — Portsmouth, VA —
On Court Street north of High Street, on the right when traveling south.
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48 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — The Battle of Craney IslandGreat America IV
On Green Street at High Street, on the right when traveling south on Green Street.
49 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — The Coast Guard
On Water Street at London Street, on the left when traveling south on Water Street.
50 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — The Commodore Theatre
On High Street west of Court Street, on the left when traveling west.
51 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — The Elizabeth River
Near High Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling east.
52 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — The Yellow Fever of 1855
On North Street at Dinwiddie Street, on the right when traveling east on North Street.
53 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Towne SquarePath of History, Portsmouth, VA
On High Street east of Court Street, on the right when traveling west.
54 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q8A — Trinity Church
On Court Street north of King Street, on the right when traveling south.
55 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Virginia Ship Repair Association
Near Water Street, 0.1 miles east of Bill Deal Street.
56 Virginia, Portsmouth, Olde Towne — Q-8C — Watts House
On 517 North Street at Dinwiddie Street, on the left when traveling east on 517 North Street.
 
 
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May. 2, 2024