Portsmouth Lightship Museum in Portsmouth, VA 23704

Portsmouth Lightship Museum in Portsmouth, VA 23704 is a museum (opening hours: Fri–Sat 10–17; Sun 13–17, Web), Water Street 421 (23704). Portsmouth Lightship Museum is also known as United States Lightship 101. Ⓦ.

House Number
421
Postal Code
23704
Street
Water Street
Building Type
building
Tourism
museum
Website
http://www.portsmouthnavalshipyardmuseum.com/lightship/index.html

Image

A Light Named Portsmouth
A Light Named Portsmouth. LV-101 at Portsmouth, VA. – William J. Grimes, Public domain – Wikimedia Commons

Attractions

  • Archway – approx. 500 ft.
  • Spanish American War 1898-1902 – approx. 0.2 mi.

Stations

  • High Street – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • North Landing – approx. 0.1 mi.

Cafes

  • The Coffee Shoppe at High Street 300 – approx. 0.2 mi.

Fast food restaurants

  • Jimmy John's (Sandwich, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Sun 11–21) at High Street 341 (23704) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Fire stations

  • Portsmouth Fire Department Administration – approx. 0.3 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • Lightship Portsmouth – approx. 150 ft.
  • Lightship Portsmouth – approx. 150 ft.
  • The Coast Guard – approx. 200 ft.
  • Crawford Bay – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Craney Island – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Crawford Bay – approx. 0.4 mi.

Police stations

  • Portsmouth Police Department Training Academy – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Portsmouth Police Detectives – approx. 0.3 mi.

Artworks

  • LOVE (Artist: Orlen Stauffer) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Restaurants

  • Bangkok Garden Noodle House (Thai) at High Street 301 (23704) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Gino's Pizzeria (Pizza) at Court Street 455 (23704) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Olde Towne Public House (Bar and grill) at Court Street 467 (23704) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Fish & Slips Marina Raw Bar and Grille (Seafood) at Crawford Parkway 10 – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • High Street Pizza & Pour House (Pizza, takeout, delivery service, 50 seats, opening hours: Mon–Thu 17–22; Fri–Sun 11–22) at High Street 501 (23704) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Variety stores

  • The Ocean Marine Store – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Marine Center Store – approx. 0.3 mi.

Schools

  • Court Street Academy – approx. 0.2 mi.

Town halls

  • Portsmouth City Hall (City of Portsmouth) at Crawford Street 801 (23704) – approx. 0.3 mi.
Operator United States Navy
Located in Portsmouth
Country United States
Official name Portsmouth
Key event ship launching, ship decommissioning