Shown at 16×24" · Archival Matte 250 gsm
Newport News City Map Poster
Painted Survey
Picture it at home
From living room to modern office
The same Newport News artwork, shown in a 24×36 natural wood frame. Room scenes are for scale and styling; choose your exact size and material at checkout.


About this print
Newport News map poster
Newport News sits on the Virginia Peninsula, stretched along the James River where it opens into Hampton Roads, one of the great natural harbors on the Atlantic coast. It is a city shaped by water and work. Shipbuilding has defined it for generations, and the shipyard remains one of the largest employers in the state. The city runs long and narrow, following the river from the older neighborhoods near the harbor up toward quieter, greener stretches near the Mariners' Museum and its park and lake. For many people, Newport News is where a career started, where a family was stationed, or simply where home has always been.
This print renders Newport News as a street map in the Painted Survey style, a design that pairs the order of a city plan with a softer, brushed look. The result reads as artwork first, a portrait of how the city's streets weave between the water and the land, rather than something to plan a route with. It suits a living room, an office, or a hallway where a little hometown pride belongs.
A city map makes a thoughtful gift for someone leaving the Peninsula, someone who just arrived, or anyone who spent years there and still thinks of it fondly. Shipyard workers, Navy families, Christopher Newport University graduates, and longtime residents all carry their own version of Newport News, and this print offers a quiet way to keep it close. The available options are listed on this page.
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- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Collection
- Cityscapes
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