view gallery SE2.1 km | Hidenwood in Virginia Historical Markers Erected 1978 by Hiden Family Descedents. posted by: turnersrugs location: Virginia date approved: 03/06/2013 last visited: 08/19/2013 |
view gallery NE2.4 km | A 455 -- Nettles Drive -- Newport News, VA in U.S. Benchmarks USCGS benchmark disk at entrance to Peninsula Memorial Park Cemetery on Nettles Drive, Newport News, VA posted by: Doctroid location: Virginia date approved: 03/14/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery N2.6 km | Kyle Redman Eagle Scout Project in Eagle Scout Project Sites Children's playground. posted by: Team Roberson location: Virginia date approved: 03/24/2008 last visited: 03/24/2008 |
view gallery E3.1 km | Mariners Museum Station No. 2 - Newport News, VA in U.S. Benchmarks This is a metal disc survey marker on the Avenue of the Arts Blvd posted by: jipdog1 location: Virginia date approved: 07/31/2015 last visited: 07/26/2014 |
view gallery E3.2 km | BSA Colonial Virginia Council HQ in Scouting Headquarters BSA Colonial Virginia Council headquarters and Scout Store. posted by: Team Roberson location: Virginia date approved: 08/09/2008 last visited: 07/04/2012 |
view gallery N3.2 km | First Peninsula Defense Line in Virginia Historical Markers Earthworks on the hillside above mark the southernmost of three fortified cross-peninsula defense lines built by Confederate Gen. John B. Magruder in the spring of 1862 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/16/2020 last visited: 10/20/2021 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Young’s Mill-Magruder’s First Peninsula Defensive Line - Newport News VA in U.S. Civil War Sites Following the June 10, 1861, Battle of Big Bethel, Confederate Commander John Bankhead Magruder decided to establish three defensive lines across the Peninsula. Young’s Mill became the western strong point of the 1st Defensive Line. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 06/26/2023 last visited: 06/26/2023 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Young’s Mill- Newport News VA in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Marker Location: 13055 Warwick Blvd, Newport News VA 23602. Marker Number: W-63 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 08/23/2023 last visited: 08/24/2023 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Young’s Mill in Virginia Historical Markers Following the 10 June 1861 Battle of Big Bethel, Confederate Gen. John B. Magruder established a base at Young’s Mill. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/16/2020 last visited: 10/20/2021 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Mathews Mill - Newport News VA in Signs of History In the seventeenth century, the Mathews family dammed the upper reaches of Deep Creek here to create a millpond. Captain Samuel Mathews, Sr., had arrived in Virginia about 1622 and quickly rose to prominence. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/13/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Young’s Mill in Virginia Historical Markers Since early colonial days Deep Creek has had a dam and pond here with a mill, owned by the Matthews, Digges and Young families, grinding corn well into the 20th century. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/16/2020 last visited: 10/20/2021 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Skirmish at Young's Mill - Newport News VA in Battlefields Confederate Commander John Bankhead Magruder decided to establish three defensive lines across the Peninsula. Young’s Mill became the western strong point of the 1st Defensive Line. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/21/2020 last visited: 10/16/2021 |
view gallery E3.2 km | Va Living Museum, Newport News Va. in Penny Smashers There are four smashers located here. Coordinates are for the parking lot.
posted by: vinced location: Virginia date approved: 02/26/2006 last visited: 09/07/2009 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Mariners' Museum: Newport News, VA in Penny Smashers Single die machine located in the gift shop of The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, VA posted by: skree location: Virginia date approved: 12/01/2006 last visited: 08/10/2022 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Weathervane at the Mariners Museum - Newport News VA in Unique Weathervanes The Old Sailing Ship weathervane is on a steeple located near the entrance to The Mariners Museum, 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 01/12/2022 last visited: 01/13/2022 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Waters Creek Dammed in 1930 - Newport News VA in Signs of History In 1624, Governor Sir Francis Wyatt granted Edward Waters a patent for 100 acres between Waters Creek and Blunt Point. Waters had served on the ill-fated voyage of the ship Sea Venture under Sir George Somers in 1609. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/07/2020 last visited: 09/25/2021 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Mariners' Museum and Park - Newport News VA in Wikipedia Entries Mariners' Museum and Park is located at 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606. The Mariners' Museum Library contains the largest maritime history collection in the Western Hemisphere. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/29/2023 last visited: 10/29/2023 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Mariners' Museum and Park - Newport News VA in Official Local Tourism Attractions Mariners' Museum and Park is located at 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606. The Mariners' Museum Library contains the largest maritime history collection in the Western Hemisphere. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/29/2023 last visited: 10/30/2023 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | LARGEST- Maritime history collection in the Western Hemisphere-Mariners' Museum and Park - Newport News VA in Superlatives Mariners' Museum and Park is located at 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606. The Mariners' Museum Library contains the largest maritime history collection in the Western Hemisphere. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/30/2023 last visited: 10/31/2023 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Mariners' Museum and Park - Newport News VA in Maritime Museums Mariners' Museum and Park is located at 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 2306. The Mariners' Museum Library contains the largest maritime history collection in the Western Hemisphere. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/29/2023 last visited: 10/29/2023 |
view gallery SE3.5 km | SS Savannah - Newport News, VA in Exact Replicas Scale model of the SS Savannah, the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean. posted by: hykesj location: Virginia date approved: 10/10/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.9 km | City Center Oyster Point, Newport News, VA in Fountains Set of fountains in 8-acre fountain park posted by: huggy_d1 location: Virginia date approved: 09/03/2012 last visited: 09/30/2013 |
view gallery SE4.7 km | Capture of the 'Patriot' in Virginia Historical Markers The Patriot was charged with defending Warwick County from British plundering. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date approved: 12/28/2006 last visited: 07/20/2014 |
view gallery SE4.8 km | Skirmish at Waters Creek in Virginia Historical Markers A skirmish during the Revolutionary War took place near this location. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date approved: 12/28/2006 last visited: 07/20/2014 |
view gallery N6.3 km | Warwick Courthouse in Virginia Historical Markers By tradition, early Warwick County court sessions were held under a large elm tree at nearby Richneck Plantation, home of Col. Miles Cary, Jr. In 1810, Warwick’s first brick courthouse was built on this Denbigh site. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/16/2020 last visited: 10/20/2021 |
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