JANAF Shopping Center, Norfolk

#49 among attractions in Norfolk

Shopping, Shopping centre

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The JANAF Shopping Yard, commonly known as JANAF, is a suburban shopping mall in Norfolk, Virginia. Opening in 1959, it was one of the first large suburban shopping centers in the United States. The name is an acronym for Joint Army Navy Air Force, which refers to the original investment group that was composed of retired and active duty military personnel. ()

Stores: 147Coordinates: 36°51'31"N, 76°12'21"W

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JANAF-Military CircleNorfolk United States

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JANAF Shopping Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Norfolk Botanical Garden, Military Circle Mall, Norfolk Premium Outlets, First Calvary Baptist Church.

3.2 miN
Botanical garden, Park
Norfolk Botanical Garden, Norfolk
82 min walk • The Norfolk Botanical Garden is a botanical garden with arboretum located at 6700 Azalea Garden Road, Norfolk, Virginia.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Military Circle Mall, Norfolk
13 min walk • Military Circle Mall, known as The Gallery at Military Circle Mall from 2002 to 2015, is an enclosed shopping mall in Norfolk, Virginia. The mall opened in 1970. In October 2016 the Virginia Beach City Council rejected plans for an oceanfront arena.
1.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Norfolk Premium Outlets, Hampton
42 min walk • Norfolk Premium Outlets is an American outlet shopping complex located in Norfolk, Virginia on U.S. Route 13 near the interchange with Interstate 64. Developed by Simon Property Group and built by Cleveland Construction, the facility opened June 29, 2017, at the site of the old Lake Wright Golf Course, after one year of construction.
4 miW
Church
First Calvary Baptist Church, Norfolk
101 min walk • First Calvary Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located in Norfolk, Virginia. It was built in 1915 and 1916 and is a four-story, 11 bay, brick church building in the Second Renaissance Revival style.
3.9 miW
Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Norfolk
99 min walk • St. Peter's Episcopal Church, now known as The New Saint James Holiness Church of Christ Disciples, is a historic Episcopal church in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
3.3 miSE
Area
Kempsville, Virginia Beach
86 min walk • Kempsville is a borough in the City of Virginia Beach, Virginia, a historic section with origins in US colonial times located in the former Princess Anne County.
2.9 miSW
Church
Laurel Avenue Church of Christ, Chesapeake
75 min walk • Laurel Avenue Church of Christ is a Non-Denomination church belonging to the Restoration Movement Churches of Christ/Christian Churches located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
1.2 miSE
Cemetery
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk
32 min walk • Woodlawn Memorial Gardens is a cemetery located in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Established as a private, family owned cemetery in 1958, Woodlawn Memorial Gardens encompasses seventy-five acres of land, 40 of which are undeveloped, at the Norfolk and Virginia Beach borders in...
2.8 miSW
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Oaklette, Chesapeake
73 min walk • Oaklette Historic District is a national historic district located at Chesapeake, Virginia. The district encompasses 30 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in an early-20th century planned streetcar suburb of Norfolk, Virginia.
3.2 miSE
Georgian architecture
Pleasant Hall, Virginia Beach
83 min walk • Pleasant Hall is a historic home located in Kempsville section of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Built in 1769, it is a two-story, five bay, double pile Georgian style brick dwelling. It is topped by a shallow gable roof and has two wide interior-end chimney stacks with corbeled caps.
0.9 miS
Georgian architecture
Poplar Hall, Norfolk
25 min walk • Poplar Hall is a historic plantation house located at Norfolk, Virginia. It was built about 1760, and is a two-story, five-bay, Georgian style brick dwelling. It is covered with a slate gable roof and has interior end chimneys. It features a central one-bay dwarf portico and a low, hipped roof topped by a three-bay cupola.