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Norfolk, VA

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

www.norfolkva.gov

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#points of interest #historical sites

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Norfolk Rotary Club

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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

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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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