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City of Norfolk City Manager Maps, 1796-1991

By Sarah Osorio

Collection Overview

Title: City of Norfolk City Manager Maps, 1796-1991

ID: 002/RG 01/0000-008

Creator: City of Norfolk

Extent: 5.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 00/00/0000

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Maps of Norfolk and the Hampton Roads area collected by the City of Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia. A majority of the maps are from the 1950s-1960s and were created by the City Planning Commission.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: City of Norfolk City Manager Maps, RG 01-0000-008, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed February 22, 2021.


Box and Folder Listing

Box 1: Maps, 1796-1949Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Map, Virginia, Published by Thomas & Andrews, Boston, circa 1796Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Nautical Chart, Entrance to the Chesapeake Bay, 1854Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Map of Hampton Roads and Vicinity, circa 1885Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Map of the City of Norfolk and Vicinity, 1894Add to your cart.
Fragile: Map is separated into four pieces.
Folder 5: Directory Map of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Berkley, and Vicinity, 1897Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Directory Map of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Berkley, and Vicinity, 1906Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Guide Map of Norfolk and Vicinity, 1907Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Map of Hampton Roads and Vicinity Showing Location of Jamestown Exposition, 1907Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Map of Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Vicinity, 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Plan of Lamberts Point, Compiled by W. W. Seeley & Co., 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Map, Hampton Roads, Wagner & Debes, Leipzig, circa 1909Add to your cart.
Folder 12: Map, Characteristic Location of the Trucking Soils of the Norfolk and Portsmouth Series, Yearbook U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Combined Plat, Elmwood and Cedar Grove Cemeteries—Showing Existing Main and Proposed Mains, 1920 October 11Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, 1921 MarchAdd to your cart.
Revised March 1924.
Folder 15: Map, Building Zone Map of Norfolk, Virginia, 1924 JuneAdd to your cart.
Folder 16: Ground Floor Plan, Norfolk City Market, circa 1925Add to your cart.
Folder 17: Street Map of Downtown Norfolk, Including Ferry and Steamer Information at Piers and Directions to Amenities and Roads Beyond Map, circa 1925-1942Add to your cart.
Folder 18: Map, Forest Lawn Cemetery Water Supply, 1926 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 19: Map, Highway System and Connections with Kings Highway, Richmond-to-the-Sea, circa 1928Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Map, 15th Street and Moran Avenue, circa 1930Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Map, West Larchmont, circa 1930Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Map, West Larchmont, West Larchmont Waterfront Corporation, circa 1930Add to your cart.
Folder 23: Commonwealth of Virginia State Highway System and Connections, 1930 JulyAdd to your cart.
Folder 24: Map, Up-to-Date Legislative Map of the United States (States with and without license laws), 1931 SeptemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 25: Commonwealth of Virginia State Highway System and Connections, 1933 JulyAdd to your cart.
Folder 26: Revised Map of Norfolk County Drainage District No. 1, September 1919, 1934 MayAdd to your cart.
Folder 27: Nautical Chart, Lafayette River, Virginia, Mouth to Hampton Boulevard Bridge, 1936 May 15Add to your cart.
Folder 28: Blueprint, Figure 15, CS Ironclad Virginia, 1937Add to your cart.
Folder 29: Topographic Map, Smithfield Virginia—Map marked North from Burnt Mills Dam, Great Swamp, 1929 Edition, 1938Add to your cart.
Reprinted.
Folder 30: Maps, Map of [Sections of] Norfolk, Virginia and Miscellaneous Information for Visitors and New Residents, 1939-1950Add to your cart.
Folder 31: Map, Lafayette River, Virginia—Area Around Lafayette Park, 1939 OctoberAdd to your cart.
Folder 32: Map of Ocean View and Willoughby Area of Norfolk, Virginia, 1940 AprilAdd to your cart.
Folder 33: Map, Business District Norfolk, circa 1942Add to your cart.
Folder 34: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity—Showing Virginia Transit Company Route Map, Norfolk Ultimate Operation Shaded Area Negro, 1945 October 10Add to your cart.
March 1921, Revised May 1942.
Folder 35: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity—Showing Virginia Transit Company Route Map, Norfolk Post War Operation 1946, Shaded Areas Negro, 1945 October 10Add to your cart.
March 1921, Revised May 1942.
Folder 36: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity—Showing Virginia Transit Company Route Map, Norfolk 1947 Operations, Shaded Areas Negro, 1945 October 10Add to your cart.
March 1921, Revised May 1942.
Folder 37: Map, Forest Lawn Cemetery Water Supply, Drawing No. 2, 1947 FebruaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 38: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Western Section—Showing Marked Points Along Norfolk Coastline from Willoughby Spit to Berkley, June 1945, 1949 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Revised.
Folder 39: Map, Lafayette River, Virginia, 1949 October 28Add to your cart.
Box 2: Maps, 1950-1951Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Map, Berkley Plaza Existing Utilities, Tunnel and Bridge Between Norfolk and Portsmouth, circa 1950Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Zoning District Map, Plate II, City Plan, Norfolk, Virginia—Mrs. Culbreth Survey, 1950 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Two copies. Showing Residential, Commercial, and Manufacturing Zones.
Folder 3: Zoning District Map, Plate II, City Plan, Norfolk, Virginia—Showing Unbiased Sample Blocks and Selected Sample Blocks, 1950 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Seasonal, Slum, New Construction.
Folder 4: Blueprint, Berkley Plaza Plan, Tunnel and Bridge Between Norfolk and Portsmouth, 1950 July 1Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Folder 5: Plan and Profile-3, Tunnel and Bridge Between Norfolk and Portsmouth, 1950 July 17Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Folder 6: Map, F. S. 16 Revised Water Main Location Berkley, 1950 August 3Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Map, F. S. 17 Revised Sewer Location Berkley, 1950 August 3Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Map, F. S. Proposed Street Widening During Construction, Berkley, 1950 August 16Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Folder 9: Map, The Borough of Norfolk and how it grew!—Norfolk's History of Annexation Indicated By Sections and Years in which they became part of the City, circa 1950Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Western Section, Proposed Annexation Area, 1950Add to your cart.
Shows Tanners Creek District, Washington District, and Town of Portlock.
Folder 11: Map, Elizabeth River Bridge Tunnel and Connecting Streets (Berkley Bridge), 1950 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Maps, Plat Showing Land to be Acquired by the City in Connection with the Construction of Adequate Access to the Elizabeth River Bridge-Tunnel Project, 1950 JuneAdd to your cart.
Folder 13: Master Plan, Norfolk Municipal Airport, Sheet No. 3 of 36, 1950 July 17Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Map, Intersection of City Hall Avenue with Metcalf Lane, Cumberland Street, Church Street, and Fenchurch Street, 1950 AugustAdd to your cart.
Folder 15: Map, Detour Traffic Pattern at Granby Street, Drawing A, circa 1950Add to your cart.
Folder 16: Map, Hampton Roads, with Norfolk Points of Interest, circa 1950Add to your cart.
Published by Norfolk Advertising Board, Inc.
Folder 17: Map Showing Watershed Areas Restricted By Anti-Pollution Ordinances, 1950 NovemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 18: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Western Section, June 1945, 1951 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Revised.
Folder 19: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Western Section—Showing Annexation Court Line, June 1945, 1951 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Revised.
Folder 20: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Western Section—Showing Present and Proposed Drinking Fountains on the Beach in Ocean View, June 1945, 1951 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Revised.
Folder 21: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Western Section—Showing Virginia Transit Company Air Line Mileage From City Hall Avenue and Bank Street, June 1945, 1951 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Revised.
Folder 22: Map, Camellia Shores, Section No. III, Princess Anne County, Virginia, circa 1951Add to your cart.
Box 3: Maps, 1952-1955Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Map, Larchmont Field, Proposed Recreation and Park Area—Showing Marked Area for Church Building Site Requested, 1952 MarchAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Map, Proposed Lafayette River Project, 1952 JuneAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Map, Civic Center, Plan of Ultimate Development, Plate V, 1952 JulyAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Map, Civic Center, Ultimate Development, Plate V, 1952 DecemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Map, Eastern Branch of Elizabeth River, Survey at Site of Old Berkley Bridge, 1952 October 6Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Map, From the Norfolk-Portsmouth Bridge-Tunnel to Where You Want to Go, circa 1952Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Map, Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad and Connections, 1953 January 1Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Map, Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Highways Hampton Roads Project, Route Map of Line 8, 1953 January 28Add to your cart.
Copy 1.
Folder 9: Map, Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Highways Hampton Roads Project, Route Map of Line 8, 1953 January 28Add to your cart.
Copy 2.
Folder 10: Map, Untitled—Showing Area Between Market Street, Plume Street, Monticello Avenue, and Church Street (now St. Paul's Boulevard), Downtown Norfolk, circa 1953Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Folder 11: Map, Civic Center, Plan D, Parking Facilities, circa 1953Add to your cart.
Folder 12: Map, Civic Center, Plan D, 1953 MayAdd to your cart.
Two copies.
Folder 13: Map, Civic Center, Plan E, Parking Facilities, circa 1953Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Map, Civic Center, Plan F, Parking Facilities, circa 1953Add to your cart.
Folder 15: Map, Civic Center, Plan G, Parking Facilities, circa 1953Add to your cart.
Folder 16: Map, Omohundro Avenue Extension, circa 1953Add to your cart.
Folder 17: Map, Present Church Property and Cultural Center Boundaries (Museum of Arts and Sciences), Plate 14, circa 1954Add to your cart.
Folder 18: Map, Projected College Plan, Old Dominion University, circa 1954Add to your cart.
Folder 19: Map, Untitled, Plate 56—Showing Church Site Under Construction at Intersection of Monroe Place, Buckingham Avenue, and Westmoreland Avenue, circa 1954Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Map, Approximate Dredging Areas, East Haven and Knitting Mill Creek, 1954 MayAdd to your cart.
Folder 21: Map, Dolph's Map of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia, and Vicinity, circa 1955Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity Northern Section, June 1945, 1955 OctoberAdd to your cart.
Revised.
Box 4: Maps, 1956-1991, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Map, Untitled—Showing Downtown Norfolk and Adjacent Areas Bounded By Colonial Avenue, Princess Anne Road, and Tidewater Drive, circa 1956Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Dolph's Map of Norfolk, Portsmouth, South Norfolk, Virginia, and Vicinity, circa 1956Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Map, Norfolk and Portsmouth Bus Routes, Virginia Transit Company, 1956Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Map, Redevelopment in Norfolk, NRHA, 1956Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Eastern Section—Showing Princess Anne County and Virginia Beach, June 1945, 1957Add to your cart.
Revised January 1951.
Folder 6: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Northern Section—Showing Annexation Lines in Princess Anne County, June 1945, 1957Add to your cart.
Revised October 1955.
Folder 7: Nautical Chart, Chesapeake Bay Highway Crossing, Alternate Routes—Showing Routes Between Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore, 1957 May 1Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Maps, Trailer Park Locations and Suggested Layout Plan for a Trailer Park, circa 1958Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Aerial Map, Redevelopment Projects 1-3 with Prominent Street Names Labeled, circa 1958Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Map, Untitled, Intersection of Waterside Drive and Boush Street, circa 1950s-1960sAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: Maps, Norfolk Tour Placemats, circa 1960-1965Add to your cart.
Folder 12: Map, Population By Census Tracts, Distribution of Nonwhite Population, 1960Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Plans, MacArthur Memorial, 1961Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Map and Visitor's Guide, Hampton Roads Area, Norfolk, Newport News, Portsmouth, Hampton, South Norfolk, Esso, 1961 MayAdd to your cart.
Folder 15: Map, Boroughs of the New City of Virginia Beach, VA, 1961 NovemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 16: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Southern Section—Showing Existing and Proposed Route 58 in Portsmouth, Downtown Norfolk, and Berkley, June 1945, circa 1962Add to your cart.
Revised October 1954.
Folder 17: Illustrative Site Plan, Downtown Redevelopment Project R-8, 9, 18, circa 1963Add to your cart.
Folder 18: Map, Northampton County, Virginia, Showing Primary and Secondary Highways, 1963 January 1Add to your cart.
Folder 19: Map, Cities Glimpse Roads of '80s, Southside Inner Loop, 1963 November 26Add to your cart.
Folder 20: A Map of The Virginia Lower Peninsula, Including Tourist Attractions and Bus Routes, circa 1964Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Map, Norfolk, Virginia, Virginia Beach, and Surrounding Area, 1964Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Maps, City of Norfolk, Published By Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, circa 1965Add to your cart.
Folder 23: Maps, Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, City of Norfolk—Translations in English, Greek, and Norwegian, circa 1965Add to your cart.
Folder 24: Map, Economic Data Cities of Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Portsmouth, Virginia, 1965Add to your cart.
Folder 25: Maps, Community Shelter Plan, Appendix B-E, 1965-1966Add to your cart.
Folder 26: Map, Norfolk and Vicinity, Western Section—Showing Road Additions, Deletions, and Differences in Length, June 1945, 1966 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Revised.
Folder 27: Topographic Map, Eastern Virginia, circa 1967Add to your cart.
Folder 28: Site Plan, Military Circle Shopping Center, 1967 MarchAdd to your cart.
Folder 29: Map, Liberty Park and Vicinity, NRHA, 1969 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 30: Map, Inside Norfolk, including Attractions and Lodging, 1987 AprilAdd to your cart.
Folder 31: Map, 1990 Postcensus Map Sheet Index, 1990 June 20Add to your cart.
Folder 32: Map, Census Tracts, City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Planning Commission, 1991 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 33: Cadastral Map, From Northern Boundary of Norfolk Borough at Elmwood Cemetery to South at Charlotte Street, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 34: Aerial Map, 21st Street Business Area and Downtown Redevelopment Area, undatedAdd to your cart.
Box 5: Maps and Brochures, 1901-2010Add to your cart.
Item 1: Map of the Ocean Drive, Atlantic City to Cape May, New Jersey, 1964Add to your cart.
Item 2: King's Highway Route of Virginia, A Scenic and Historic All Highway and Bridge Route, circa 1930Add to your cart.
Item 3: Norfolk, Virginia Year Round Playground and the Lorraine Hotel, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 4: Through Motor Routes to and from Baltimore, Richmond, and Norfolk, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 5: Virginia Seashore: A Year Round Playground Among Historic Shrines, 1929 JuneAdd to your cart.
Item 6: Motor Routes to Virginia Seashore, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 7: An Aerial Map of Virginia Beach, America's Favorite Fun Spot, circa 1950sAdd to your cart.
Item 8: Plan Your Vacation This Year At Virginia Beach, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 9: Come to Virginia Beach, Virginia, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 10: Virginia Beach, VA, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 11: Map, Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 12: Map, Norfolk, Portsmouth, South Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Upper Princess Anne Co., Virginia, circa 1950sAdd to your cart.
Item 13: Things You Should Know About Norfolk, Including Map and Street Index, circa 1953Add to your cart.
Item 14: Map of Norfolk and Virginia Seashore, 1947Add to your cart.
Item 15: Norfolk, Virginia Street Map, 2007-2008Add to your cart.
Item 16: Consolidated Tours International Map of The East, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 17: Transportation Map of Norfolk, 1943Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Item 18: Tidewater Historyland, 1957Add to your cart.
Item 19: Colonial Virginia Direct Ferry Routes North & South Across Historic Hampton Roads, undatedAdd to your cart.
Three copies.
Item 20: Direct Ferry Routes North & South Across Historic Hampton Roads, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 21: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Schedules, 1901 AprilAdd to your cart.
Item 22: Norfolk Southern Map, 1985Add to your cart.
Item 23: CSX Transportation System Map, 1987Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Item 24: CSX Transportation Port Directory, circa 1980sAdd to your cart.
Item 25: Hampton Roads Area: Norfolk, Newport News, Portsmouth, Hampton, and portions of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Exxon, 1974Add to your cart.
Item 26: Hampton Roads Area: Norfolk, Newport News, Portsmouth, Hampton, Chesapeake, Map and Visitor's Guide, Esso, 1963Add to your cart.
Item 27: Hampton Roads Area: Norfolk, Newport News, Portsmouth, Hampton, and portions of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Esso, 1965Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Item 28: Norfolk, Portsmouth, South Norfolk, Hampton, Newport News, Map and Visitor's Guide, Esso, 1959Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Item 29: Hampton Roads Area, American Oil Company, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 30: Norfolk and Vicinity, Sunoco, 1963-1964Add to your cart.
Item 31: Norfolk Street and Vicinity Maps, Texaco, 1963Add to your cart.
Item 32: Norfolk Street and Vicinity Maps, Texaco, 1964Add to your cart.
Item 33: Tidewater Area, Norfolk-Newport News-Portsmouth-Hampton and Portions of Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, Texaco, 1969Add to your cart.
Item 34: Tidewater Area, Norfolk-Newport News-Portsmouth-Hampton and Portions of Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, Texaco, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 35: Norfolk Street and Vicinity Maps, Texaco, 1967Add to your cart.
Item 36: Norfolk Tourgide Map, Gulf, 1963Add to your cart.
Item 37: Norfolk Tourgide Map, Gulf, 1966Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Item 38: Gulf Weekend Tourgide, Five Trips from Norfolk, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 39: Norfolk Tourgide Map, Gulf, 1968Add to your cart.
Item 40: A New Fast Route Between North & South Via the Del-Mar-Va Peninsula, Cape Charles—Norfolk, 1946Add to your cart.
Item 41: Motorists Guide, Ocean Hiway, 1965Add to your cart.
Item 42: Ocean Hiway, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 43: Ocean Highway, Pines to Palms, 1941Add to your cart.
Item 44: Commonwealth of Virginia, Norfolk County, Primary and Secondary Highway Systems, 1951 January 1Add to your cart.
Item 45: Champion Map of Norfolk, Virginia, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 46: Virginia, Official State Highway Map, 1961Add to your cart.
Item 47: Virginia, Free Official State Transportation Map, 2006-2008Add to your cart.
Item 48: Virginia: Free Official State Transportation Map, 2008-2010Add to your cart.
Item 49: System Map of Penn Central Transportation Company, 1970Add to your cart.