WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Virginia Beach, Virginia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia

    Princess Anne County (1691–1963), now defunct, with Virginia Beach from 1895 Virginia map. In 1607, after a voyage of 144 days, three ships headed by Captain Christopher Newport, and carrying 105 men and boys, made their first landfall in the New World on the mainland, where the southern mouth of the Chesapeake Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean.

  3. List of cities and counties in Virginia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_and...

    Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.

  4. Google Street View in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Street_View_in_the...

    A Google Maps Camera Car showcased on Google campus in Mountain View, California in November 2010. The United States was the first country to have Google Street View images and was the only country with images for over a year following introduction of the service on May 25, 2007. Early on, most locations had a limited number of views, usually ...

  5. Google Street View coverage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Street_View_coverage

    The following is a timeline for Google Street View, a technology implemented in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and initially covered only five cities: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, Miami, and New York City. By the ...

  6. Virginia State Route 190 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_190

    State Route 190 (SR 190) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs 15.43 miles (24.83 km) from SR 166 in Chesapeake east and north to SR 225 in Virginia Beach. SR 190 is a J-shaped route that connects the central part of Chesapeake with the western part of Virginia Beach.

  7. Virginia Beach Boulevard - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Beach_Boulevard

    Virginia Beach Boulevard is a major connector highway which carries U.S. Route 58 most of its length and extends from the downtown area of Norfolk to the Oceanfront area of Virginia Beach, passing through the newly developed New Urbanist Town Center development of the latter as it links the two independent cities in the South Hampton Roads subregion of the Hampton Roads region in southeastern ...

  8. Bay Island - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_Island

    Bay Island is a two mile long island situated in the North Great Neck area of Virginia Beach, Virginia. [1] The island is bordered by Long Creek to the north and Broad Bay to the south, both offshoots of the Lynnhaven River, and is connected to the mainland by the West Great Neck Bridge on the western side of the island.

  9. Oceana, Virginia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceana,_Virginia

    Oceana is a major unincorporated community within Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Adjacent to Oceana is the Naval Air Station Oceana. The community is centered at the intersection of Virginia Beach Boulevard and First Colonial Road. Oceana is also located close to the Atlantic Park and Seatack neighborhoods of Virginia Beach.