City of Norfolk website, Local History Civil War and the Battle of Sewell’s Point Civil War Naval History History of Fort Wool "When the World came to...

76°19′36″W / 36.95472°N 76.32667°W / 36.95472; -76.32667 The Battle of Sewell's Point was an inconclusive exchange of cannon fire between the Union gunboat...

Virginia Colony, it was held from April 26 to December 1, 1907, at Sewell's Point on Hampton Roads, in Norfolk, Virginia. It celebrated the first permanent...

Jersey Sewell's Point, Norfolk, Virginia, United States 22815 Sewell, an asteroid Sewall, British Columbia, Canada, sometimes misspelled Sewell Sewall...

warships from attacking the yard, the Confederates set up batteries at Sewell's Point and Craney Island, at the juncture of the Elizabeth River with the James...

for the James, Nansemond, and Elizabeth rivers between Old Point Comfort and Sewell's Point near where the Chesapeake Bay flows into the Atlantic Ocean...

(18 km) of pier and wharf space of the Hampton Roads peninsula known as Sewell's Point. It is the world's largest naval station, with the largest concentration...

USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia (ex-USS Merrimack) took place off Sewell's Point, on March 8–9, 1862. That battle was inconclusive, but later in 1862...

located between Sewell's Point and Willoughby Spit is known as Willoughby Bay. A ferry service operated between Willoughby Spit and Old Point Comfort across...

Battle of Hampton Roads took place off the northwest shore of the city's Sewell's Point Peninsula, marking the first fight between two ironclads, the USS Monitor...

Sewell's Point, with Great Dam, Brighton Road (Brighton Ave and Commonwealth Ave), and Punch Bowl Road (now Brookline Ave) intersecting at Sewell's Point...

Poverty Beach or Sewell Point is a barrier spit, approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) in length entirely within the City of Cape May, along the Atlantic Ocean...

Virginia to reach Hampton Roads, where a new coal pier was erected at Sewell's Point. The two projects were legally joined and renamed the Virginian Railway...

Norfolk County Berkley City of Norfolk Sewell's Point Willoughby Spit Ocean View Bower's Hill Lambert's Point Deep Creek Western Branch Great Bridge Portsmouth...

Ocean View Park Place Pinewell Poplar Halls Riverpoint Riverview Sewell's Point Sewell's Garden Shoop Park South Bayview Talbot Park Tidewater Park Titustown...

opened. Sewell's Point Elementary School was named after the landmark Sewell's Point, which in turn was named after Henry Seawell. Sewell's Point Elementary...

night secessionists had sunk light boats between Craney Island and Sewell's Point, blocking the channel. On 20 April, before evacuating the Navy Yard...

portion) were finally completed, and coal exports, from a new coal pier at Sewell's Point, began. In 1959, the Virginian Railway was merged with the Norfolk and...

Lower Township, around the Point to South Cape May (now known as South Meadows), into Cape May City, out to Sewell's Point (now the Coast Guard Training...

reached the site for a new coal pier on the harbor at Hampton Roads at Sewell's Point. By the time the leaders of the big railroads finally realized that...

severely damaging the steam frigate USS Minnesota before retiring behind Sewell's Point. Arriving on the scene too late to participate in the engagement, Worden...

VGN's Norfolk Division, which extended from Sewell's Point to Roanoke. Designated to be a "division point" on the railroad (specifically a location for...

made to locate the international exposition on a mile-long frontage at Sewell's Point near the mouth of Hampton Roads. This was about 30 miles (48 km) downstream...

notable action during the conflict was his service at the Battle of Sewell's Point. He was also a midshipsman as well as commanding several ships during...

Cape May, Delaware Bay and Sewell's Point Railroad Cape May and Schellinger's Landing Railroad Cape May and Sewell's Point Railroad Cape May Transportation...

exchanged fire with the Confederate batteries at Sewell's Point. The little-known Battle of Sewell's Point resulted in minor damage to both sides. Several...

accompanied by Jamestown, Patrick Henry and Teaser, got underway from Sewell's Point to finish off Minnesota and the rest of the blockaders, but were delayed...

anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, but the celebration was held at Sewell's Point in Norfolk, Virginia on the harbor of Hampton Roads, due to transportation...

secessionists had sunk light boats in the channel between Craney Island and Sewell's Point, blocking Merrimack. On 20 April, before evacuating the Navy Yard, the...

burnt/scuttled in 1861 and now protected by riveted iron plates) — rounding Sewell's Point from Norfolk and the Elizabeth River, and heading north across the Hampton...