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Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including both naval and commercial ships. Located in the city of Newport News, Virginia, its facilities span more than 550 acres (2.2 km 2 ). The shipyard is a major employer, not only for the lower Virginia Peninsula, but ...
Newport News Transportation Center. Newport News Victory Arch. Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport. Noland Company Building. North End Historic District (Newport News, Virginia)
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Newport News, Virginia" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Transportation in Newport News, Virginia" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Bodies of water of Newport News, Virginia (3 P) Pages in category "Landforms of Newport News, Virginia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
City Center at Oyster Point is a business district in the Oyster Point section of Newport News, Virginia. It is a 52-acre (210,000 m 2) high density mixed-use development that has 230,000 sq ft (21,000 m 2 ). of Retail Shops and Restaurants and 1,000,000 sq ft (100,000 m 2 ). of Class A office space. It is inspired by the maritime history of ...
1881–1896: tiny farming village becomes a new city. Newport News was merely an area of farm lands and a fishing village until the coming of the railroad and the subsequent establishment of the great shipyard. As a 16-year-old in 1837, Collis P. Huntington had visited the rural village known as Newport News Point.
Pages in category "History of Newport News, Virginia". The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . History of Newport News, Virginia. Timeline of Newport News, Virginia.