Lee Hall & Denbigh
Scope and Contents
This collection of maps covers the geographic areas of Newport News, Hampton, York County, and James City County. A vast majority of the maps cover areas within Newport News, Virginia. The maps were created by the Old Dominion Land Company for the purpose of building a railroad from Richmond, Virginia to the Hampton Roads waterway. Most of the maps date from the 1890s - 1920s.
Dates
- Creation: 1782 - 1945
Full Extent
From the Collection: 16 Linear Feet (Drawer 1: Briarfield/Newmarket Drawer 2: Buildings & James River Bridge Drawer 3: Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Drawer 4: Casino & Hotel Warwick Drawer 5: City Planning Drawer 6: Downtown Drawer 7: Hampton Drawer 8: Huntington Heights (1) Drawer 9: Huntington Heights (2) Drawer 10: Lee Hall & Denbigh Drawer 11: Lower Peninsula Drawer 11: Military Camps Drawer 12: Miscellaneous Drawer 13: Newport News Drawer 14: Newport News Point Drawer 15: Southeast Community & East End Drawer 16: Upper Peninsula Drawer 17: Waterfront & Ways) : Flat file drawers
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Woodroof Hiden Memorial Collection Virginiana Room Repository