Norfolk County Historical Society
of Chesapeake, Virginia
Preserving and Sharing Chesapeake, VA History Since October 1963
Mr. Greg Stoeger to Present
"History Beneath Our Feet"
at November 16th Membership Meeting
Join us for our upcoming membership meeting on November 16, 2025, at the Chesapeake Central Library. Our guest Mr. Greg Stoeger, an amateur historian and metal detectorist, will present “History Beneath Our Feet: A Metal Detectorist’s Tales.” He'll be sharing his stories and discoveries while metal detecting.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, budding detectorist, or treasure hunter, be sure to join us for this fun and fascinating presentation, and feel free to bring a friend! Our meetings are open to the public, and light refreshments will be served.
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& in the Wallace Room!
Buy many of our classic NCHSC publications via our
Click here to see a list of our publications, covering a variety of historical topics -- from our county courts to the Battle of Great Bridge to our waterways and those who navigated them.
Click here for a list of other publications and items for sale.
Event Calendar
November 2025
Closed
4 & 11 Nov
26 Nov -- 30 Nov
NCHSC Board Meeting via ZOOM
11 Nov 7:00pm
NCHSC Membership Meeting
16 Nov 2:00pm
December 2025
Battle of Great Bridge
Reenactment
6 Dec 10am-4pm
7 Dec 10am-2pm
Closed
24 -- 31 Dec
Happy Holidays!
January 2026
Closed
1 & 19 Jan
February 2026
NCHSC Board Meeting via Google
9 Feb 7:00pm
NCHSC Membership Meeting
15 Feb 2:00pm
Closed
16 Feb
Historic Reminiscing
with Robert Hitchings
NCHSC Archivist/Historian & President reminisces:
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/history/rbhblogindex.html
Newsletters
Read past issues of our
NCHSC newsletter, The Historian, below: