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Chesapeake is located at 36°46′2″N76°17′14″W36.76722°N 76.28722°W (36.767398, -76.287405). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 351 square miles (910 km 2), of which 341 square miles (880 km 2) is land and 10 square miles (26 km 2) (2.9%) is water.
Location of Chesapeake in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Chesapeake, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Chesapeake, Virginia, United States.
May 29, 2007. Designated VLR. March 19, 2003 [2] Sunray Agricultural Historic District is a national historic district located at Chesapeake, Virginia. The district encompasses 188 contributing buildings, 90 contributing sites, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in the early 20th-century immigrant farming community of Sunray.
March 19, 2003 [2] Centreville–Fentress Historic District is a national historic district located at Chesapeake, Virginia. The district encompasses 24 contributing buildings and 10 contributing structures in a rural farming community that developed a small commercial core. It was developed starting in the 1880s, with the addition of the ...
UTC−4 (EDT) Great Bridge is a community located in the independent city of Chesapeake in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its name is derived from the American Revolutionary War Battle of Great Bridge, which took place on December 9, 1775, and resulted in the final removal of British government from the Colony and Dominion of Virginia. [1]
The church continues to serve the spiritual needs of the community with regular services. [5], [6] Chesapeake City is the location of the Old Lock Pump House of the C&D Canal, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. [4] The South Chesapeake City Historic District was listed in 1974. [7]
January 27, 1989. Designated VLR. December 8, 1987 [2] South Norfolk Historic District is a national historic district located at Chesapeake, Virginia. The district encompasses 668 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in what started as a planned community of Norfolk County, Virginia and grew to become an independent city. South ...
July 15, 1974. South Chesapeake City Historic District is a national historic district at Chesapeake City, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It reflects the town's period of greatest prosperity in the mid 19th century when the adjacent Chesapeake and Delaware Canal was an active commercial artery between major east coast waterways.