Elmhurst is a
neighborhood in the
independent city
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Historical precursors
In the Holy Roman Empire, and to a degree in its successor states ...
of
Norfolk
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in the
State
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* ''Our S ...
of
Virginia
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in the
United States of America
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. It is located at latitude 36°53'3"
North
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Etymology
The word ''north ...
, longitude 76°13'50"
West
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Etymology
The word "west" is a Germanic word passed into some ...
.
Elmhurst neighborhood has more Jamaican and Haitian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America. 3.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Jamaican ancestry and 1.7% have Haitian ancestry.
References
Neighborhoods in Norfolk, Virginia
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