Historical Marker

Bridgewater College

Historical marker location:
Bridgewater, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Spring Creek Road (Virginia Route 613) and Beaver Creek Road (Virginia Route 752), on the right when traveling north on Spring Creek Road.)
Marker installed: 1981

During World War II, Virginia was the site of several major military installations, including the Norfolk Naval Base, the largest naval base in the world.