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Established July 10, 1902
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP March 12, 2023 12:38am
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July 01, 1958 -


Independent cities of Newport News and Warwick were consolidated to form the independent city of Newport News; Warwick eliminated. (Va. Acts 1958, ch. 141/pp. 147-190)

December 05, 1940 - July 01, 1958


Independent city of Newport News gained from WARWICK (extinct). (Newport News Public Library, correspondence, February 1990; Brown, Alexander C., 13)

January 01, 1927 - December 05, 1940


Independent city of Newport News gained from ELIZABETH CITY (extinct). (Newport News Public Library, correspondence, February 1990; Brown, Alexander C., 12-13)

June 01, 1921 - January 01, 1927


Independent city of Newport News gained from WARWICK (extinct). (Brown, Alexander C., 12)

January 01, 1921 - June 01, 1921


Independent city of Newport News gained from ELIZABETH CITY (extinct) and WARWICK (extinct). (Newport News Public Library, correspondence, February 1990; Brown, Alexander C., 12)

January 17, 1917 - January 01, 1921


Independent city of Newport News gained from WARWICK (extinct). (Newport News Public Library, correspondence, February 1990; Brown, Alexander C., 12; "Warwick County v. Newport News" in Va. Rpts., 120:182)

July 10, 1902 - January 17, 1917


Newport News made an independent city from WARWICK (extinct). (Bain, "Body Incorporate," 18-21; Swindler, 10:166, 169)

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