Norfolk, Virginia Museums, Art Centers, Theaters, etc

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Ligne Indeterminee

Historical Sites

Latitude: 36.8463 (36°50′47″N), Longitude: -76.2928 (76°17′34″W)

Site: www.norfolkva.gov

Artist Name: Bernar Venet
Notes: Created by well-known French sculptor, Bernar Venet this monumental painted steel sits outside the World Trade Center in the heart of the financial district of Norfolk.
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Lone Sailor

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Latitude: 36.8486 (36°50′55″N), Longitude: -76.2945 (76°17′40″W)

Site: www.norfolkva.gov

Artist Name: Stanley Bleifeld
Notes: The work is a life-sized sailor and duffel bag in cast bronze, edition and signed in 2001. The two elements sit separately on cast ferroconcrete plinths. The work is on a brick plaza surrounded by 10 plaques on granite bases. In October 2006 the Norfolk C
Note: ity Manager announced a partnership with the USS Norfolk personnel to care for the statue and volunteer at the Nauticus. The artist is a WWII veteran.
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Main Gate Movies

Theatres

Latitude: 36.9412 (36°56′28″N), Longitude: -76.3072 (76°18′26″W)

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Market Hall

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Latitude: 36.8817 (36°52′54″N), Longitude: -76.1989 (76°11′56″W)

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Meadowbrook Elementary School

Schools Other Points of Interest Education

Latitude: 36.9154 (36°54′55″N), Longitude: -76.3053 (76°18′19″W)

Elevation: 3
Notes: School closed
US Geo Name: Feature #1479077 created on 09/28/1979

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Meadow Creek Pond

Water Features Lakes and Ponds Natural Features

Latitude: 36.9277 (36°55′40″N), Longitude: -76.2259 (76°13′33″W)

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Mirror Lake

Water Features Lakes and Ponds Natural Features

Latitude: 36.9016 (36°54′6″N), Longitude: -76.2053 (76°12′19″W)

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Mother Mary

Historical Sites

Latitude: 36.8985 (36°53′55″N), Longitude: -76.2814 (76°16′53″W)

Artwork: Statue
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Nauticus

Museums

Address: 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510

Latitude: 36.8477 (36°50′52″N), Longitude: -76.2953 (76°17′43″W)

Phone: (757) 664-1000

Site: nauticus.org

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Tourism: Museum
Wheelchair access: Yes
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New Everyday Bus Tour Inc

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Latitude: 36.8537 (36°51′13″N), Longitude: -76.1996 (76°11′59″W)

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Norfolk 1682 Plaque

Historical Sites

Latitude: 36.8451 (36°50′42″N), Longitude: -76.2928 (76°17′34″W)

Site: www.norfolkva.gov

Artist Name: Norfolk Rotary Club
Notes: Town point is where norfolk began, in 1860 the general assembly of his majesty’s colony of virginia enacted a law requiring each county to establish and develop a town site. In lower norfolk county fifty acres of land at the entrance of the eastern branch
Note: of the elizabeth river were purchased from nicholas wise, thus assuring the town of good water access to the surrounding areas. County surveyor john ferebee, laid out front street (now main street) on high ground and the town was divided into half-acre s
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Norfolk 1851

Historical Sites

Latitude: 36.8502 (36°51′1″N), Longitude: -76.2872 (76°17′14″W)

Site: www.norfolkva.gov

Artist Name: Gregg LeFevre
Notes: This is one of two bronze maps created for the opening of MacArthur Mall. The floor piece is embedded in the concrete plaza outside the north exit of the Mall represents key locations in Norfolk in 1851.
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Norfolk Attractions

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Latitude: 36.8476 (36°50′51″N), Longitude: -76.2923 (76°17′32″W)

Site: www.norfolkva.gov

Artist Name: Jeannine Harkleroad
Notes: Using a fabric appliqué technique, Jeannine assisted students with making four fabric panels. The fabric is a combination of clothing and fabric donated and/or purchased from Norfolk’s community and thrift stores. The panels depict and celebrate the follo
Note: wing attractions of Norfolk: the Attucks Theatre, Doumar’s famous drive-in, Rowena’s gourmet foods and the scenic Ocean View Fishing Pier.
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Norfolk Confederate Soldier

Historical Sites

Latitude: 36.8457 (36°50′44″N), Longitude: -76.2886 (76°17′19″W)

Site: www.norfolkva.gov

Artist Name: Stanley Bleifeld
Notes: The work is a cast bronze soldier holding a cast flag with pole. The figure, cast in 1896, is slightly larger than life-size. It was placed atop a tall granite column with ornate capital, in 1951. A large bronze medallion commemorating Confederate veteran
Note: s is on the west face of the column.
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Norfolk International Terminals

Marinas & Ports Industrial Complexes Infrastructure

Latitude: 36.9191 (36°55′9″N), Longitude: -76.3236 (76°19′25″W)

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Norfolk Now

Historical Sites

Latitude: 36.8461 (36°50′46″N), Longitude: -76.2913 (76°17′29″W)

Site: www.norfolkva.gov

Artist Name: David Joyce
Notes: The series of 4 digital photos and 2 porcelain enamels consists of pointillist imagery comprised of hundreds of tiny digital photographs of Norfolk citizens. Artist David Joyce pioneered this technique of using the micro to make up the macro. He photograp
Note: hed area school students, taking two photos claiming the relaxed on the second shot. Norfolk Arts and Humanities Council commissioned the works from the artist.
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Norfolk Visitors Center

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Latitude: 36.9581 (36°57′29″N), Longitude: -76.2665 (76°15′59″W)

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Norview Community Center

Community Centres

Address: 6380 Sewells Point Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513

Latitude: 36.8967 (36°53′48″N), Longitude: -76.2404 (76°14′25″W)

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Ocean View Golf Course

Golf Golf Sport

Latitude: 36.9462 (36°56′46″N), Longitude: -76.25 (76°15′0″W)

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Ocean View Senior Center

Community Centres

Address: 600 East Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

Latitude: 36.9495 (36°56′58″N), Longitude: -76.246 (76°14′46″W)

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Elevation: 4
US Geo Name: Feature #2091767, county Norfolk (city)

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