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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Norfolk,_VirginiaNorfolk, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Norfolk ( / ˈnɔːrfʊk / ⓘ NOR-fuuk, locally / ˈnɔːfɪk / NAW-fik) is an independent city in Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Norfolk had a population of 238,005, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia after neighboring Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, and the 95th-most populous city in the nation. [4]

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   Media in category "Norfolk, Virginia". The following 66 files are in this category, out of 66 total. Flag of Norfolk, Virginia.gif 360 × 216; 5 KB. MontageNorfolkVAUSA.jpg 2,272 × 3,328; 2.05 MB. 1830 first quarter Muster roll for Gosport Navy Yard James Barron Rachel Barron and Lucy Henley.jpg 2,050 × 582; 447 KB.

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   What is the history of Norfolk Virginia?

   • The history of Norfolk, Virginia as a modern settlement begins in 1636. The city was named after the English county of Norfolk and was formally incorporated in 1736.

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   Where is Norfolk Virginia located?

   • Bordered to the west by the Elizabeth River and to the north by the Chesapeake Bay, the city shares land borders with the independent cities of Chesapeake to its south and Virginia Beach to its east. With coastline along multiple bodies of water, Norfolk has many miles of riverfront and bayfront property, including beaches on the Chesapeake Bay.

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   How did Norfolk become a city?

   • The city thrived after the America Civil War with the construction of canal and railroads across the city. In the first half of the twentieth century, the city of Norfolk expanded its borders through annexation. In 1906, the city annexed the incorporated town of Berkley, making the city cross the Elizabeth River.

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   What happened to Norfolk Virginia in the 19th century?

   • The city was burned by orders of the outgoing Virginia governor Lord Dunmore in 1776 during the second year of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), although it was soon rebuilt. The 19th century proved to be a time of numerous travails for both the city of Norfolk, and the region as whole.

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   Va. - Norfolk - Granby Street from corner of City Hall Avenue; busy street scene with autos and electric trolleys LCCN2006688632.tif 1,536 × 1,230; 1.8 MB Waterside - panoramio.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 974 KB

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   Norfolk is a coastal city in Virginia established in 1636. The city has a long history as a strategic military and transportation point. The city thrived after the America Civil War with the construction of canal and railroads across the city. In the first half of the twentieth century, the city of Norfolk expanded its borders through annexation.

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   1 day ago · Norfolk, independent city and port, southeastern Virginia, U.S. It lies on the Elizabeth River in the Tidewater region, at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. Norfolk is part of an urban complex that includes the cities of Portsmouth (west), Chesapeake (south), Virginia Beach (east), and, northward across the harbour of Hampton Roads, Newport News and ...

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   Norfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau Offices Visitor Information Center & Mermaid Market 232 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23510 Main Phone Number: 757-664-6620 Toll-Free Phone Number: 800-368-3097 Order Your Guide Shop our Mermaid Market