Hampton Roads Life » Norfolk http://www.hamptonroadslife.com Another day in the life of America's first region Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:51:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Tazewell Street in Norfolk http://www.hamptonroadslife.com/2008/11/04/tazewell-street-in-norfolk/ http://www.hamptonroadslife.com/2008/11/04/tazewell-street-in-norfolk/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:21:34 +0000 HRLife http://hamptonroadslife.com/?p=322 This is Tazewell Street in Norfolk, between Granby and Boush….

 

The former Jack Quinn Irish Pub

The former Jack Quinn Irish Pub

 

Information on the Streets Namesake

Information on the Streets Namesake

 

A view of Tazewell Street

A view of Tazewell Street

 

An Alley off of Tazewell Street

An Alley off of Tazewell Street

 

A building with some interesting features

A building with some interesting features

 

Details over the entrance

Details over the entrance

 

Ornamental work between floors

Ornamental work between floors

 

Details of the Lion Gargoyles

Details of the Lion Gargoyles

 

Window Details

Window Details

 

An overview of the building

An overview of the building

 

A different style of architecture

A different style of architecture

 

Another view of Tazewell Street

Another view of Tazewell Street

 

The Mermaid Flower Garden on Tazewell Street

The Mermaid Flower Garden on Tazewell Street

]]> http://www.hamptonroadslife.com/2008/11/04/tazewell-street-in-norfolk/feed/ 0 An Evening on the Hague… http://www.hamptonroadslife.com/2008/09/21/an-evening-on-the-hague/ http://www.hamptonroadslife.com/2008/09/21/an-evening-on-the-hague/#comments Sun, 21 Sep 2008 13:32:27 +0000 HRLife http://hamptonroadslife.com/?p=149 I recently had the chance to take an evening stroll along the Hague in Norfolk. I had to be a little creative, because I was losing light really fast, and I had no tripod, so you’ll notice the foreground in a few. 

 

The Hague Looking North Looking North at the Plaza. Looking South down the wall Saint Luke's Episcopal Church Saint Luke's Episcopal Church Bell Tower A nice looking house on Mowbray Arch Brambleton Avenue Bridge Residence tower on the Hague The Chrysler Museum, from the pedestrian bridge Looking North on the Hague at night Ghent Sign The pedestrian bridge The Chrysler Museum The Unitarian Church of Norfolk A night view of the Hague looking North from the pedestrian bridge

As I understand it, just the Western branch is the Hague, but the Eastern branch is technically Smith Creek

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Well I have lived here, going on 7 years, and I finally had a chance to visit Doumar’s.

Great Carolina BBG, and Ice Cream. the atmosphere is great, we ate inside this time instead of using the “Curb Service”.

 

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Norfolk Courthouse

 

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