Virginia Gazetteer
Nansemond County (historical) is a cultural feature (civil) in Suffolk (city) County. The primary coordinates for Nansemond County (historical) places it within the VA 23434 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Nansemond County (historical) |
| Category: | Virginia physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Civil |
| History: | Established 1637; Nansemond County joined a wave of political consolidations in southeastern Virginia between 1952 and 1976, and the county became the independent city of Nansemond in July, 1972. Only 18 months later, the new city merged with the existing city of Suffolk on January 1, 1974. The newly created independent city created by the consolidation assumed the name of Suffolk and became the largest city of Hampton Roads in land area. |
| County: | Suffolk (city) County |
| Latitude: | 36.7334831 |
| Longitude: | -76.6121743 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nansemond County (historical): Nansemond County (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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Suffolk, VA
(1.4 miles ESE) Windsor, VA (9 miles NW) Carrsville, VA (11.9 miles W) Benns Church, VA (14.2 miles N) Carrollton, VA (15.1 miles N) |
Camptown, VA
(16.1 miles WSW) Smithfield, VA (17.3 miles N) Franklin, VA (17.6 miles WSW) Portsmouth, VA (18.8 miles ENE) Chesapeake, VA (19.6 miles ENE) |
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Kilby, VA
(< 0.1 mile) Holland Heights, VA (< 0.1 mile) Kilby Shores, VA (< 0.1 mile) Kilby Shores West, VA (< 0.1 mile) Lakeside Park, VA (< 0.1 mile) |
Lakeview Heights, VA
(< 0.1 mile) Westhaven Lakes, VA (< 0.1 mile) Boston, VA (< 0.1 mile) Boston Park, VA (< 0.1 mile) Forest Hills, VA (< 0.1 mile) |
