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Port Norfolk Historic District

Coordinates: 36°50′54″N 76°20′14″W / 36.84833°N 76.33722°W / 36.84833; -76.33722
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Port Norfolk Historic District
House on Bayview Boulevard
Port Norfolk Historic District is located in Virginia
Port Norfolk Historic District
Port Norfolk Historic District is located in the United States
Port Norfolk Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Bayview Blvd., Chatauqua Ave., Hartford St., Douglas Ave. and Hull Creek, Portsmouth, Virginia
Coordinates36°50′54″N 76°20′14″W / 36.84833°N 76.33722°W / 36.84833; -76.33722
Area160 acres (65 ha)
Built1890 (1890)
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne, American Four Square
NRHP reference No.83003299[1]
VLR No.124-0051
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 30, 1983
Designated VLRAugust 16, 1983[2]

Port Norfolk Historic District is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 621 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a primarily residential section of suburban Portsmouth. It was developed between about 1890 and 1910, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and American Foursquare style single family residences.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Port Norfolk Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map