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The city is home to the Tri-Cities Higher Education Center of Old Dominion University (ODU), a public research university founded in 1930 whose main campus is located in Norfolk, Virginia. [68] Portsmouth is also home to the Fred W. Beazley Portsmouth Campus of Tidewater Community College, a two-year higher education institution founded in 1968 ...
PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth's Picnic in the Park, a day for residents to eat and play, will be held on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Prescott Park. Bring your picnic lunch and a ...
Added to NRHP. September 8, 1970, October 6, 1983 (Boundary Increase) Designated VLR. April 7, 1970, January 18, 1983 [2] Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District, is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 89 buildings. It is located in the primarily residential section of Portsmouth and includes a notable ...
Contents. Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard and abbreviated as NNSY, is a U.S. Navy facility in Portsmouth, Virginia, for building, remodeling and repairing the Navy's ships. It is the oldest and largest industrial facility that belongs to the U.S. Navy as well as the most comprehensive.
Portsmouth to host Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. PORTSMOUTH — The city will hold its biannual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the public works ...
Seaboard Coastline Building, also known as Old City Hall, is a historic train station located at Portsmouth, Virginia. The original section was built in 1894-1895 by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad. It is a six-story brick and concrete structure, with the 4th and 5th floors added in 1914. The front facade features a distinctive half-round or ...
June 6, 2007 [2] Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House is a historic Daughters of the American Revolution clubhouse located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built in 1935, and is a 1⁄2 -story, Colonial Revival style frame building. The building appears much like a 20th-century adaptation of a wood-frame ...
April 7, 1970 [2] Portsmouth Courthouse, also known as Norfolk County Courthouse, is a historic courthouse building located at Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1846, and is a one-story with basement, Greek Revival style brick building. It measures 78 feet wide by 57 feet deep. The building is topped by a paneled parapet with ...