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327 Dinwiddie St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
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N36° 50' 20" W76° 18' 7"
(36.838888888889, -76.301944444444)
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Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District, is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 89 buildings. It is located in the primarily residential section of Portsmouth and includes a notable collection of Federal and Greek Revival style townhouses, known as "basement houses." Other notable buildings include the Watts House (1799), Grice-Neely House, Nivison-Ball House, Emanuel A.M.E. Church (1857), St. John's Episcopal Church (1898), Court Street Baptist Church (1901-1903), and Union Machinist Home. Located in the district is the separately listed Monumental Methodist
Church.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970, with a boundary increase in 1983.