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  1. Portsmouth is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States. It lies across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk. As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,915. [5] It is the ninth-most populous city in Virginia and is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.

  2. Portsmouth, VA 23704. Phone: 757-393-8000. Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Helpful Links. Agendas & Minutes. Board & Commissions. Employment Opportunities. Official Forms. Staff Directory.

  3. One visit to Portsmouth, Virginia and you'll be hooked. Amble along our famous Seawall. Stroll through three centuries of historic neighborhoods.

  4. Portsmouth History. Portsmouth first explored by Capt. John Smith from Jamestown. July 12th - Site recognized as suitable shipbuilding location by John Wood, a shipbuilder, who petitioned King James for a land grant. Also beginning of regional land grants and settlement as a plantation community.

  5. Mar 1, 2022 · Portsmouth, Virginia is a city that is teeming with history! From its founding in 1620 to the tragic yellow fever epidemic, the Civil War, and its current revival, there are many amazing things to do in Portsmouth VA!

  6. Portsmouth, Virginia's historic seaport, is a Coastal Virginia treasure with its collection of antique homes spanning three centuries, its assortment of quirky shops and eclectic, locally owned restaurants, and a spectacular waterfront along the busy Hampton Roads harbor.

  7. Places to Visit in Portsmouth. Check out must-see sights and activities: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, Children's Museum of Virginia, Parks, Speciality Museums.

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