![Skyline of Portsmouth from Norfolk. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP011.JPG) | ![Confederate War Memorial. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP031.JPG) | ![Four branches represented on Confederate War Memorial. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP032.JPG) | ![Naval statue on Confederate War Memorial. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP033.JPG) |
Skyline of Portsmouth from Norfolk. Portsmouth, VA. | Confederate War Memorial (1881) (Court & High Sts.). Portsmouth, VA. On National Register. | Four branches represented on Confederate War Memorial. Portsmouth, VA. | Naval statue on Confederate War Memorial. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Infantry statue on Confederate War Memorial. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP034.JPG) | ![Confederate War Memorial against Trinity Episcopal Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP036.JPG) | ![Portsmouth Court House now a museum. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP041.JPG) | ![Sculpted turtle in front of Portsmouth Court House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP045.JPG) |
Infantry statue on Confederate War Memorial. Portsmouth, VA. | Confederate War Memorial against Trinity Episcopal Church. Portsmouth, VA. | Portsmouth Court House (1846) (Court & High Sts.) now a museum. Portsmouth, VA. Style: Greek Revival. Architect: Willoughby G. Butler & William B. Singleton. On National Register. | Sculpted turtle in front of Portsmouth Court House. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Courthouse Galleries Museum Shop. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP047.JPG) | ![Commodore Theater. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP051.JPG) | ![Bangel Building & First Presbyterian Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP061.JPG) | ![Trinity Episcopal Church oldest church in Portsmouth. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP071.JPG) |
Courthouse Galleries Museum Shop (420 High St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Commodore Theater (1945) (421 High St.). Portsmouth, VA. Style: Art Deco. Architect: John J. Zink. On National Register. | Bangel Building (1949) & First Presbyterian Church (c1877) (515 Court St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Trinity Episcopal Church (1762) (Court at High Sts.) oldest church in Portsmouth. Portsmouth, VA. Architect: Cassell & Cassell. On National Register. |
![Court St. Baptist Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP081.JPG) | ![Romanesque Revival tower of Court St. Baptist Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP083.JPG) | ![St John Episcopal Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP093.JPG) | ![Gothic details of St. John Episcopal Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP094.JPG) |
Court St. Baptist Church (early 1900s) (Court & Queen Sts.). Portsmouth, VA. Style: Romanesque Revival. | Romanesque Revival tower of Court St. Baptist Church. Portsmouth, VA. | St John Episcopal Church (1896) (424 Washington St.). Portsmouth, VA. Style: Gothic Revival. Architect: Charles Cassell. | Gothic details of St. John Episcopal Church (1896) (424 Washington St.). Portsmouth, VA. |
![St Paul's Catholic Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP101.JPG) | ![Gothic portal of St. Paul's Catholic Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP103.JPG) | ![Monumental Methodist Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP111.JPG) | ![Tower details of Monumental Methodist Church. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP112.JPG) |
St Paul's Catholic Church (1905) (Washington at High Sts.). Portsmouth, VA. Style: Gothic Revival. Architect: John Kevan Peebles. On National Register. | Gothic portal of St. Paul's Catholic Church. Portsmouth, VA. | Monumental Methodist Church (1876) (450 Dinwiddie St.). Portsmouth, VA. Style: Gothic Revival. Architect: Albert Lawrence West. On National Register. | Tower details of Monumental Methodist Church. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Portsmouth Visual Arts Center. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP121.JPG) | ![Portsmouth Visual Arts Center. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP122.JPG) | ![Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP131.JPG) | ![Shopping architecture on High St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP141.JPG) |
Portsmouth Visual Arts Center (340 Middle at High Sts.). Portsmouth, VA. | Portsmouth Visual Arts Center (340 Middle at High Sts.). Portsmouth, VA. | Virginia Sports Hall of Fame (206 High St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Shopping architecture on High St. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Sculpture of Col. William Craford [aka Crawford] founder of Portsmouth, VA Feb. 27, 1752. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP151.JPG) | ![Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP162.JPG) | ![Apartments along Portsmouth waterfront with Norfolk skyline in distance. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP171.JPG) | ![Norfolk-Portsmouth Ferry against Harbor Tower Apartments. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP173.JPG) |
Sculpture of Col. William Craford [aka Crawford] founder of Portsmouth, VA Feb. 27, 1752. Portsmouth, VA. | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum (High at Crawford St.) (former Ferry Maintenance Building) (1919). Portsmouth, VA. | Apartments along Portsmouth waterfront with Norfolk skyline in distance. Portsmouth, VA. | Norfolk-Portsmouth Ferry against Harbor Tower Apartments (1983) (25 floors) (One Harbor Court). Portsmouth, VA. Architect: Cossutta & Assoc.. |
![Lightship Portsmouth by Pusey & Jones. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP175.JPG) | ![Bridge details of Lightship Portsmouth Museum. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP177.JPG) | ![Grice-Neely House with wrought iron porches. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP201.JPG) | ![Highly decorated 218 North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP211.JPG) |
Lightship Portsmouth (LV-101) (1915) by Pusey & Jones (Water at London St.). Portsmouth, VA. On National Register. | Bridge details of Lightship Portsmouth Museum. Portsmouth, VA. | Grice-Neely House (1820) (202 North St.) with wrought iron porches. Portsmouth, VA. | Highly decorated 218 North St. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Highly decorated 218 North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP212.JPG) | ![The Hill House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP222.JPG) | ![Queen Anne houses. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP231.JPG) | ![228 North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP241.JPG) |
Highly decorated 218 North St. Portsmouth, VA. | The Hill House (early 1800s) (221 North St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Queen Anne houses (220 & 222 North St.). Portsmouth, VA. | 228 North St. (c1820's). Portsmouth, VA. |
![Porch of 228 North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP242.JPG) | ![Macon House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP251.JPG) | ![Macon House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP252.JPG) | ![Washington Reed House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP261.JPG) |
Porch of 228 North St. (c1820's). Portsmouth, VA. | Macon House (c1840) (350 Middle St. at North). Portsmouth, VA. | Macon House (c1840) (350 Middle St. at North). Portsmouth, VA. | Washington Reed House (c1800) (351 Middle St.). Portsmouth, VA. |
![355 Middle St. basement style. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP271.JPG) | ![355 Middle St. basement style. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP272.JPG) | ![360 Middle St. yellow clapboard with blue shutters. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP281.JPG) | ![Gothic Style white clapboard house. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP291.JPG) |
355 Middle St. (1795) basement style. Portsmouth, VA. | 355 Middle St. (1795) basement style. Portsmouth, VA. | 360 Middle St. (c1875) yellow clapboard with blue shutters. Portsmouth, VA. | Gothic Style white clapboard house (1880) (370 Middle St.). Portsmouth, VA. |
![Gothic details of white clapboard house. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP293.JPG) | ![218 Glasgow St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP302.JPG) | ![215 Glasgow St. 2nd floor added later as city market. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP311.JPG) | ![Fuller House Federal-style double with crepe myrtle. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP321.JPG) |
Gothic details of white clapboard house (1880) (370 Middle St.). Portsmouth, VA. | 218 Glasgow St. (c1795). Portsmouth, VA. | 215 Glasgow St. (1st floor c1800) 2nd floor added later as city market. Portsmouth, VA. | Fuller House (Crawford Parkway at Glasgow St.) Federal-style double with crepe myrtle. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Benthall Brooks Row. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP331.JPG) | ![Benthall Brooks Row. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP333.JPG) | ![Cassell McRae House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP343.JPG) | ![Pass House used by Union Army during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP351.JPG) |
Benthall Brooks Row (c1840's) (415-421 Crawford Parkway). Portsmouth, VA. | Benthall Brooks Row (c1840's) (415-421 Crawford Parkway). Portsmouth, VA. | Cassell McRae House (c1829) (108 London St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Pass House (1841) (London at Crawford Sts.) used by Union Army during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA. |
![216-218 London St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP361.JPG) | ![420 Middle St. at London with brackets. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP371.JPG) | ![420 Middle St. with wrought iron porch facing London St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP372.JPG) | ![414 Middle St. Colonial with four 3-story columns beside 420 Middle St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP381.JPG) |
216-218 London St. (c1820). Portsmouth, VA. | 420 Middle St. at London with brackets. Portsmouth, VA. | 420 Middle St. with wrought iron porch facing London St. Portsmouth, VA. | 414 Middle St. (c1830's) Colonial with four 3-story columns beside 420 Middle St. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Ball Nivison House was used as barracks during War of 1812, Lafayette visited in 1824, & President Andrew Jackson visited in 1833. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP391.JPG) | ![300 North St. at Middle St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP401.JPG) | ![306 North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP411.JPG) | ![Macon Hotel was used as Union Hospital. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP421.JPG) |
Ball Nivison House (c1784) (417 Middle St.) was used as barracks during War of 1812, Lafayette visited in 1824, & President Andrew Jackson visited in 1833. Portsmouth, VA. | 300 North St. at Middle St. (c1792). Portsmouth, VA. | 306 North St. (c1800). Portsmouth, VA. | Macon Hotel (303-309 North St.) was used as Union Hospital. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Elizabeth Row English Basement houses. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP431.JPG) | ![Elizabeth Row English Basement house. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP433.JPG) | ![Elizabeth Row English Basement house. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP435.JPG) | ![Elizabeth Row English Basement house was Gaskins Silversmith Shop. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP437.JPG) |
Elizabeth Row (312-316 North St.) (c1840's) English Basement houses. Portsmouth, VA. | Elizabeth Row (314 North St.) (c1845) English Basement house. Portsmouth, VA. | Elizabeth Row (314 North St.) (c1845) English Basement house. Portsmouth, VA. | Elizabeth Row (316 North St.) (c1845) English Basement house was Gaskins Silversmith Shop. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Grice House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP441.JPG) | ![Portal of Grice House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP442.JPG) | ![Armistead House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP451.JPG) | ![Detail of Armistead House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP453.JPG) |
Grice House (post Civil War) (318 North St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Portal of Grice House (post Civil War) (318 North St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Armistead House (1894) (327 North St.). Portsmouth, VA. Style: Richardsonian Romanesque. | Detail of Armistead House (1894) (327 North St.). Portsmouth, VA. |
![Streetscape along Court St. from North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP461.JPG) | ![Brick house. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP463.JPG) | ![Trinity Church Rectory. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP466.JPG) | ![Ionic columns of Trinity Church Rectory. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP467.JPG) |
Streetscape along Court St. from North St. Portsmouth, VA. | Brick house (344 Court St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Trinity Church Rectory (1825) (340 Court St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Ionic columns of Trinity Church Rectory (1825) (340 Court St.). Portsmouth, VA. |
![326 Court St. clapboard cottage. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP471.JPG) | ![Harrt House probably oldest Portsmouth house in original state. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP473.JPG) | ![Harrt House & Queen Anne style house. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP474.JPG) | ![300 Court St. shingle style Victorian. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP477.JPG) |
326 Court St. (c1800) clapboard cottage. Portsmouth, VA. | Harrt House (c1790) (320 Court St.) probably oldest Portsmouth house in original state. Portsmouth, VA. | Harrt House (c1790) (320 Court St.) & Queen Anne style house (318 Court St.). Portsmouth, VA. | 300 Court St. (at Waverly St.) shingle style Victorian. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Bain House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP481.JPG) | ![315 Court St. Headquarters of General Benjamin Butler during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP492.JPG) | ![Watts House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP511.JPG) | ![525 North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP521.JPG) |
Bain House (early 19thC) (326 North St. at Court St.). Portsmouth, VA. | 315 Court St. (1859) Headquarters of General Benjamin Butler during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA. Style: Classic Revival. Architect: Pierre L'Enfante. | Watts House (1799) (500 North St. at Dinwiddie St.). Portsmouth, VA. Style: Federal. | 525 North St. (1775). Portsmouth, VA. |
![Porches of 525 North St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP522.JPG) | ![Brown-McMurran House. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP541.JPG) | ![362 Washington. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP551.JPG) | ![Streetscape of mid-19th C houses. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP561.JPG) |
Porches of 525 North St. (1775). Portsmouth, VA. | Brown-McMurran House (c1789) (359 Washington St.). Portsmouth, VA. | 362 Washington (Queen Anne). Portsmouth, VA. | Streetscape of mid-19th C houses (420-412 London St.). Portsmouth, VA. |
![Cottage houses. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP563.JPG) | ![Frame house used by Union Army Provost Marshall during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP565.JPG) | ![Streetscape of mid-19th C houses. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP566.JPG) | ![423 London St. used as hospital during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP571.JPG) |
Cottage houses (mid 19thC) (416-414 London St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Frame house (mid 19thC) (412 London St.) used by Union Army Provost Marshall during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA. | Streetscape of mid-19th C houses (420-412 London St.). Portsmouth, VA. | 423 London St. (1846) used as hospital during Civil War. Portsmouth, VA. |
![Victorian red-brick house. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP581.JPG) | ![Detail of 420 Court St. with sacred heart over door. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP582.JPG) | ![Streetscape down Court St. from London. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP591.JPG) | ![450 Court St. Portsmouth, VA.](/t/USVA/VAKP601.JPG) |
Victorian red-brick house (1874) (420 Court at London St.). Portsmouth, VA. | Detail of 420 Court St. with sacred heart over door. Portsmouth, VA. | Streetscape down Court St. from London. Portsmouth, VA. | 450 Court St. (c1858). Portsmouth, VA. |