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Cape Charles, located close to the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, on Virginia's Eastern Shore, was founded in 1884 as a planned community by railroad and ferry interests.In 1883, William Lawrence Scott became president of the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad Company (NYP&N), and purchased three plantations comprising approximately 2,509 acres from the heirs of former Virginia Governor ...
In 1884, the NYP&N built a rail line to Cape Charles, Virginia. [2] On March 24, 1906 in incorporated the Cape Charles Railroad to build a line south from Cape Charles, and a few years later it began building the rail line from a point just east of Cape Charles, which became known as Cape Junction. [3]
Cape Charles Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Charles, Northampton County, Virginia. The Town was surveyed by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources in 1989, and a National Register Historic District was created and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Kiptopeke State Park is a state park located in the southern end of the Eastern Shore of Virginia and the Delmarva Peninsula in Northampton County, near Cape Charles.The park offers recreational access to the brackish waters of the Chesapeake Bay with its shoreline, beach, boat ramps and piers, as well as unique migratory bird habitat along the East Coast flyway.
Virginia Tourism Corporation. Virginia: Lovework. Cape Charles It doesn't get any better than the LOVEwork sculpture on the public beach in Cape Charles for couples who want a sweet spot for ...
Protected areas of Northampton County, Virginia (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Northampton County, Virginia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.