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