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Oyster Point (Newport News, Virginia)
Oyster Point may refer to: in Australia: *Oyster Point (Australia), an area near Cardwell in the United States: *Oyster Point Marina/Park, an area in South San Francisco, California *Oyster Point, the peninsula upon which downtown Charleston, South Carolina, is located *City Point (New Haven), a neighborhood also known as Oyster Point in New Haven, Connecticut **Oyster Point Historic District, a historic district in City Point neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut *Oyster Point, a section of the city of Newport News, Virginia, which includes Oyster Point City Center City Center at Oyster Point is a business district in the Oyster Point section of Newport News, Virginia. It is a high density mixed-use development that has . of Retail Shops and Restaurants and . of Class A office space. It is inspired by t ... * Oyster Point Hotel, a hotel in Red Bank, New Jersey {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyster Point (Australia)
Oyster Point lies at the mouth of Stoney Creek, about one kilometre south of Cardwell in northern Australia. History 1970 Oyster Point was the location for one of the country's most important conservation battles. The developer Keith Williams wanted to build a 1500-dwelling canal estate, resort and 250-berth marina called Port Hinchinbrook. In 1977 the Queensland Harbours and Marine Department had published a report (Boat Harbour Feasibility Study) describing the site as unsuitable for a "boat harbour" (an older concept than "marina", in the days of small sailing craft) because it had "no naturally deep water", was "in a catchment", was subject to (cyclonic) "storm surge" and was subject to "severe siltation". Severe siltation means that the seabottom sediments (in this case having a high acid marine mud component) are always on the move. Any area dredged quickly fills in. 1990-2000 The first companies which held the site at Oyster Point (a 26 ha special lease on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyster Point Marina/Park
Oyster Point Marina/Park is a 408-berth public marina and park located in the city of South San Francisco, California on the western shoreline of San Francisco Bay. The City of South San Francisco owns Oyster Point Marina/Park. The San Mateo County Harbor District has operated Oyster Point Marina/Park under a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) with the City since 1977. The JPA terminates in 2026. The marina is located close to nearby job centers in various office complexes and high rises in downtown of this city known as a regional biotech center. It includes a fuel dock, boat launching ramp, and fishing pier. In addition to boating and parkland, there are hiking and jogging trails, picnic areas, and of sandy beaches. Oyster Point Landfill The Oyster Point Landfill is a closed, unlined Class III landfill that was in operation from 1956 to 1970. Prior to 1956, what would become the Oyster Point Landfill area consisted of tidal marshlands and upland soils and bedrock. Between 1956 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, South Carolina, Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area, South Carolina, Charleston–North Charleston metropolitan area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley River (South Carolina), Ashley, Cooper River (South Carolina), Cooper, and Wando River, Wando rivers. Charleston had a population of 150,277 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The 2020 population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley County, South Carolina, Berkeley, Charleston County, South Carolina, Charleston, and Dorchester County, South Carolina, Dorchester counties, was 799,636 residents, the third-largest in the state and the 74th-largest metropolitan statistical area in the United States. Charleston was f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Point (New Haven)
City Point (formerly known as Oyster Point) is an area in what is now The Hill neighborhood of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, located in the southwestern portion of the city. The City Point area was, when settled and through the 18th century, a relatively narrow peninsula extending south into New Haven Harbor, located where the West River (Connecticut), West River empties into the harbor. Areas adjacent to the original peninsula have since been filled in, broadening its shoulders, and Interstate 95 has cut across it. The Oyster Point Historic District is a historic district encompassing an area of relatively old buildings in City Point south of I-95. Neighborhood definitions City Point is bordered on the west by the West River (Connecticut), West River, on the north by Amtrak railroad tracks, on the east by Hallock Avenue, and on the south by New Haven Harbor. An earlier tradition defines the northern border as "the southern back yards of Lamberton Street between Halloc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyster Point Historic District
City Point (formerly known as Oyster Point) is an area in what is now The Hill neighborhood of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, located in the southwestern portion of the city. The City Point area was, when settled and through the 18th century, a relatively narrow peninsula extending south into New Haven Harbor, located where the West River empties into the harbor. Areas adjacent to the original peninsula have since been filled in, broadening its shoulders, and Interstate 95 has cut across it. The Oyster Point Historic District is a historic district encompassing an area of relatively old buildings in City Point south of I-95. Neighborhood definitions City Point is bordered on the west by the West River, on the north by Amtrak railroad tracks, on the east by Hallock Avenue, and on the south by New Haven Harbor. An earlier tradition defines the northern border as "the southern back yards of Lamberton Street between Hallock and Greenwich Aves." When the neighborhood was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyster Point City Center
City Center at Oyster Point is a business district in the Oyster Point section of Newport News, Virginia. It is a high density mixed-use development that has . of Retail Shops and Restaurants and . of Class A office space. It is inspired by the maritime history of the city, landscaped in a southern living style with views to a fountain. City Center has been touted as the new "downtown" because of its new geographic centrality on the Virginia Peninsula and its proximity to the retail/business nucleus of the city. In fact, many city offices have relocated there from the downtown area. A mall and many other large shopping areas are located not far from City Center, with easy access to Interstate 64, the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport, and public transportation. One of the main aspects is the office space in the development. Corporate headquarters, banking, insurance and legal firms have gathered at City Center for its office space. The mid and high-rise buil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
