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  2. Virginia Beach Oceanfront - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Beach Oceanfront refers to the three mile (4.8 km) long (27 feet wide) boardwalk area in South East Virginia Beach on the Atlantic Coast. It is located North of the Rudee Inlet Bridge and includes the boardwalk itself, Atlantic Avenue, and Pacific Avenue. [1] Virginia Beach is a resort city, and the Oceanfront is a primary tourist ...

  3. History of Virginia Beach, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Old Cape Henry Light, completed in 1792, was the first federal construction project under the United States Constitution. The history of Virginia Beach, Virginia, goes back to the Native Americans who lived in the area for thousands of years before the English colonists landed at Cape Henry in April 1607 and established their first permanent settlement at Jamestown a few weeks later.

  4. Timeline of Virginia Beach, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    1607 - English colonists land on beach. [1] 1639 - Lynnhaven Parish Church built. 1720 - Adam Thoroughgood House built (approximate date). 1736 - Old Donation Episcopal Church built. 1750 - Kempsville district established as Kemps Landing (approximate date). 1775 - Battle of Kemp's Landing.

  5. Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum - Wikipedia

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    134-0047. Significant dates. Added to NRHP. July 11, 1979. Designated VLR. March 20, 1979 [2] The Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum honors and preserves the history of Virginia 's maritime heritage, coastal communities, the United States Lifesaving Service, and the United States Coast Guard along the Atlantic coast.

  6. Seatack, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Seatack, Virginia. Seatack, Virginia is a historic neighborhood and community borough of Virginia Beach, Virginia, that was located in what used to be Princess Anne County, and is now part of the Oceanfront resort strip and adjacent area of the independent city of Virginia Beach. [1][2][3] The Seatack community of Virginia Beach includes an ...

  7. Norwegian Lady Statues - Wikipedia

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    The Norwegian Lady Statues are located in the sister cities of Moss, a coastal town and municipality in the county of Østfold, Norway, and at the Oceanfront (boardwalk) in the coastal resort city of Virginia Beach, Virginia in the United States. They commemorate the lives lost in the 1891 shipwreck of the Norwegian barque Dictator off the ...

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