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Housing Units (2000): 74117
Land area (2000): 68.294155 sq. miles (176.881042 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 50.756439 sq. miles (131.458568 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 119.050594 sq. miles (308.339610 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56000
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 37.071046 N, 76.484557 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 23601 23602 23603 23604 23605 23606
Headwords:
Newport News
Wikipedia
Newport News, Virginia is a city in Hampton Roads, Virginia
Newport News may also refer to:
- Newport News Shipbuilding, a major naval shipyard in the United States
- USS Newport News, the name of several United States Navy vessels
Usage examples of "newport news".
The Pentagon, the Capitol, Newport News Shipyards, Ingalls Shipyards, Bath Iron Works, San Diego, Bremerton and many other sites have been hit.
It seems, therefore, that to Captain Newport, who was a good sailor in his day, and has left his name in Virginia in Newport News, must be given the distinction of first planting the cross in Virginia, with a lie, and watering it, with aquavite.
Enter Anne Garland of the Conservation Center at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, who offered to split the cost of chemically treating the recovered objects for eventual display at the Newport News Mariners' Museum.
It was because of you that I ended up in that dismal motel in Newport News.
When he called, he'd just landed in Newport News - the Bureau flew him in.
The Newport News, Virginia and Pascagoula, Mississippi shipyards were repaired and rebuilt ahead of schedule.
At this moment it was being fitted in Newport News, Virginia, to hold 6850 refugees.
She came up behind him, hair all down and straggly for the night, and set her cheek against his back as Paola had on the Newport News ferry last winter.
Or we try to run the gauntlet of Newport News in this damn hulk—.
They said they had some people in isolation at Newport News, but they didn't know if they were sick with the plague.
The young submarine engineer who is transferred from his job in the Navy Yard at Mare Island, California, to the installation at Newport News, Virginia, takes only his most immediate family with him.
The sky was beginning to lighten in the east, when the Texas thundered out of the James River past Newport News and into the wide estuary and deeper water of Hampton Roads, scene of the battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack three years before.