Jordan Bridge, Chesapeake

Name: Jordan Bridge
Address: 100 Poindexter St, Chesapeake, United States

#4 among attractions in Chesapeake

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The Jordan Bridge, officially named the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge, is a tolled highway fixed bridge which carries State Route 337 over the Southern Branch Elizabeth River between the City of Portsmouth into the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads, Virginia. The new crossing is an all-electronic toll facility that eliminated bridge lifts and height and weight restrictions and restored a vital river crossing for the Hampton Roads region. ()

Length: 5000 ftHeight: 145 ftCoordinates: 36°48'31"N, 76°17'32"W

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100 Poindexter StChesapeake United States

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Jordan Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, St. Paul's Catholic Church, Confederate Monument, Commodore Theatre.

1.9 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Military museum
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, Portsmouth
50 min walk • The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and the associated Lightship Museum are located on the downtown Portsmouth, Virginia, United States waterfront.
2 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Catholic Church, Portsmouth
50 min walk • St. Paul's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. It is a compact Gothic Revival style, cruciform plan church. It is constructed of load-bearing masonry walls clad in quarry-faced granite. The church was designed by John Peebles in 1897, and dedicated in 1905.
1.9 miN
Monuments and statues
Confederate Monument, Portsmouth
50 min walk • The Confederate Monument in Portsmouth, Virginia, was built between 1876 and 1881. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. The monument is a 35-foot obelisk of North Carolina granite. It is located at the town square of Portsmouth, on Court Street at the corner of High Street.
1.9 miN
Concerts and shows, Historical place, Cinema
Commodore Theatre, Portsmouth
49 min walk • Commodore Theatre is an historic movie theater located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built in 1945, and is an Art Deco style, 1,000-seat theater building.
1.9 miN
Museum, Children's museum
Children's Museum of Virginia, Portsmouth
48 min walk • The Children's Museum of Virginia is the largest children's museum in the state of Virginia. It is located in Olde Town Portsmouth at 221 High Street. The museum has a planetarium and two floors of exhibits. Its antique toy and model train collection is one of the largest on the East Coast.
2 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Monumental Methodist Church, Portsmouth
51 min walk • Monumental United Methodist Church, formerly known as Dinwiddie Street Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is a five-bay brick and stucco, Victorian Gothic style church. It is features a 182 feet tall, two part central tower.
1.9 miN
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church, Portsmouth
49 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located in Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built between 1828 and 1830, and is a stuccoed brick building. It has an attached bell tower. Also on the property is the contributing parish house, built in 1887. During the American Civil War, the church was used as a hospital. Rt.Rev. C.
2 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
United States lightship Portsmouth, Portsmouth
51 min walk • United States Lightship 101, now known as Portsmouth as a museum ship, was first stationed at Cape Charles, Virginia. Today she is at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum in Portsmouth, Virginia. Portsmouth never had a lightship station; however, when the vessel was dry docked there as a museum, she took on the pseudonym Portsmouth.
2 miN
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Downtown Portsmouth Historic District, Portsmouth
52 min walk • Downtown Portsmouth Historic District, also known as the High Street Corridor Historic District, is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia.
1.6 miN
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Ntelos Wireless Pavilion, Portsmouth
40 min walk • The Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion is an outdoor amphitheater in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. The venue produces and presents a broad spectrum of concerts and events connects audiences to the inspirational power of music and helps new generations of listeners discover the wonder of music and live performance.
1.9 miN
Bridge
Downtown Tunnel, Norfolk
49 min walk • The Downtown Tunnel on Interstate 264 and U.S. Route 460 Alternate crosses the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River in the South Hampton Roads area of Virginia, US. It links the independent City of Portsmouth with the independent City of Norfolk.