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2. History of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   In 1958, the citizenry of the cities of Warwick and Newport News voted by referendum to consolidate the two cities, choosing to assume the better-known name of Newport News, and forming the third largest city population-wise in Virginia with a 65 square miles (168 km 2) area. The boundaries of the city of Newport News today are essentially the ...

3. Timeline of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   1880 – Old Dominion Land Company created by Collis Potter Huntington "to secure railway right-of-ways" on the Virginia Peninsula. [ 1] 1882 – Chesapeake and Ohio Railway begins operating. [ 2] 1883 – Hotel Warwick in business. [ 3] 1884 – Courthouse built. 1886 – Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Company (later Newport News ...

4. Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Newport News (/ ˌ n uː p ɔːr t-,-p ər t-/) [6] is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States.At the 2020 census, the population was 186,247. [5] Located in the Hampton Roads region, it is the fifth-most populous city in Virginia and 140th-most populous city in the United States.

5. Daily Press (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   The Daily Press Inc. is a daily morning newspaper published in Newport News, Virginia, which covers the lower and middle Peninsula of Tidewater Virginia. It was established in 1896 and bought by Tribune Company in 1986. Current owner Tribune Publishing spun off from the company in 2014. In 2016, The Daily Press has a daily average readership of ...

6. Culture of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Culture of Newport News, Virginia. Near the city's western end, a historic C&O railroad station, as well as American Civil War battle sites near historic Lee Hall along U.S. Route 60 and several 19th century plantations have all been protected. Many are located along the roads leading to Yorktown and Williamsburg, where many sites of the ...

7. List of mayors of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of people who have served as mayor of the city of Newport News, Virginia. Elections in Virginia; Federal government. U.S. President; 1788–89; 1792; 1796;