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Norfolk (city) County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Physical Features
Areas 2
Bars 3
Bays 2
Beaches 1
Bends 1
Capes 8
Cliffs 2
Flats 1
Guts 1
Islands 1
Streams 16
Cultural Features
Airports 6
Bridges 3
Buildings 168
Cemeteries 12
Channels 1
Churches 205
Civil 1
Crossings 11
Dams 2
Harbors 8
Hospitals 10
Levees 1
Locales 78
Parks 21
Post Offices 10
Reservoirs 4
Schools 134
Towers 5
Tunnels 1
Historical Features
Hospitals 1
Military (Historical) 2
Populated Places 6
Schools 1
Streams 4
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Virginia's National Historic Landmarks