
Lamberts Point Terminal and the sprawling industrial waterfront of the Elizabeth River dominate this modern geographic study of the Hampton Roads area. The map illustrates a landscape shaped by maritime commerce and heavy transit, from the Midtown Tunnel and Downtown Tunnel to the complex network of lifting spans including the Jordan Bridge and Gilmerton Bridge. Deep-water navigation channels like the Port Norfolk Reach and Upper Reach carve through the center, separating established residential neighborhoods like Cradock and Waterview from the specialized terminals at Money Point. The geography reveals a dense suburban and industrial mosaic, where smaller waterways like Saint Julian Creek and Deep Creek thread between communities such as Gilmerton and Cavalier Manor, documenting the region's continuous evolution around its vital estuary and shipping lanes.
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1907 · Norfolk
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · Cape Henry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Cape Henry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Newport News
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Moyock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Lake Drummond
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Norfolk South
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1945 · Lake Drummond
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Moyock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Norfolk South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000