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The Station was decommissioned in 1969 by the Coast Guard. The building was empty for ten years and scheduled for demolition, until Virginia Beach locals gained public support and formed the Virginia Beach Maritime Museum in 1979. The name of the museum was changed to the Life-Saving Museum of Virginia in 1988, but was changed to the Old Coast ...
Coast Guard Station Parramore Beach: Parramore Island: 1874 1940 8 154 [196] Coast Guard Station Pope's Island: Assateague Island: 1878 1965 Yes 9 149 [197] Coast Guard Station Smith Island: Smith Island: 1955 11 158 [198] Coast Guard Station Seatack: Virginia Beach: Unknown 2 6th 162 [199] Coast Guard Station Wachapreague: Wachapreague ...
The area's lifesaving history along the coast line of the Graveyard of the Atlantic is commemorated at the Old Coast Guard Station Museum located in the 1903 Seatack Lifesaving Service Station (the next one north of the Dam Neck Mills station) at 24th street adjacent to the boardwalk of Virginia Beach. The Old Coast Guard Station Museum has ...
U.S. Coast Guard Station may refer to: U.S. Coast Guard Station (Brigantine City, New Jersey), formerly listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Atlantic County, New Jersey; U.S. Coast Guard Station (Virginia Beach, Virginia), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Wash Woods Coast Guard station, built in 1917, still stands a few miles south of the site of the former town across the state line in Carova Beach. The former Coast Guard Station was completely restored in 1989 and is now used as a real estate office. In the mid-1950s, Wash Woods remained a voting precinct consisting of 13 registered voters.
The first Coast Guard shore stations were established after 1924, when the Coast Guard's mission expanded. The first shore station was at Rockaway Point Coast Guard Station, located at Fort Tilden, New York; and the network expanded to Nahant, Massachusetts; New London, Connecticut; Cape May, New Jersey; Cape Henry, Virginia (with the call sign NMN); Fernandina, Florida; Fort Lauderdale ...
The Coast Guard announced the step Nov. 27. The agency has been working with town officials to alleviate traffic congestion from a U.S. Secret Service-ordered road closure near Trump's estate.
Pages in category "Military in Virginia Beach, Virginia" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Naval Air Station Oceana; T.