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Directions to Grissom Library

Directions to Grissom Library

From Norfolk/Virginia Beach:

  • Follow Interstate 64 West to exit 255B (NN/Williamsburg International Airport). 

  • Exit 255B leads to Jefferson Ave. (Rt. 143 West).  Continue on Jefferson. 

  • At the 6th light (intersection of Jefferson Ave. and Denbigh Blvd.), turn left onto Denbigh Blvd.

  • Continue on Denbigh Blvd and turn right at the 5th light (intersection of Denbigh Blvd. and Old Courthouse Way)

  • Follow Old Courthouse Way and take the first left onto DeShazor Drive

  • At the end of the first block, the fire station will be on the right.  DeShazor Drive makes a jag here.  Keep the fire station on the right. DeShazor will lead into the library parking lot.

From Chesapeake/Suffolk:

  • Take Interstate I-664 across the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge/Tunnel to Newport News/Hampton

  • Follow I-664 until it connects to Interstate 64.  (Stay in the left lane on I664 and take I64 West.) 

  • Follow I-64 West to exit 255B (NN/Williamsburg International Airport)

  • Exit 255B leads to Jefferson Ave. (Rt. 143 West).  Continue on Jefferson

  • At the 6th light (intersection of Jefferson Ave. and Denbigh Blvd.), turn left onto Denbigh Blvd.

  • Continue on Denbigh Blvd and turn right at the 5th light (intersection of Denbigh Blvd. and Old Courthouse Way)

  • Follow Old Courthouse Way and take the first left onto DeShazor Drive

  • At the end of the first block, the fire station will be on the right.  DeShazor Drive makes a jag here.  Keep the fire station on the right. DeShazor will lead into the library parking lot.

From Williamsburg:

  • Follow I-64 East to exit 255B (NN/Williamsburg International Airport). 

  • Exit 255B leads to Jefferson Ave. (Rt. 143 West).  Continue on Jefferson. 

  • At the 6th light (intersection of Jefferson Ave. and Denbigh Blvd.), turn left onto Denbigh Blvd.

  • Continue on Denbigh Blvd and turn right at the 5th light (intersection of Denbigh Blvd. and Old Courthouse Way)

  • Follow Old Courthouse Way and take the first left onto DeShazor Drive

  • At the end of the first block, the fire station will be on the right.  DeShazor Drive makes a jag here.  Keep the fire station on the right. DeShazor will lead into the library parking lot.

From James River Bridge:

  • Turn right onto Warwick Blvd. (Rt. 60 West)

  • Stay on Warwick Blvd. for about 10-12 miles

  • Turn left on Denbigh Blvd

  • Turn right on Old Courthouse Way

  • Turn left on DeShazor Drive

  • At the end of the first block, the fire station will be on the right.  DeShazor Drive makes a jag here.  Keep the fire station on the right. DeShazor will lead into the library parking lot.

From Rt. 17/York County:

  • Take a right on Denbigh Blvd

  • Cross Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Blvd.

  • Turn right on Old Courthouse Way

  • Turn left on DeShazor Drive

  • At the end of the first block, the fire station will be on the right.  DeShazor Drive makes a jag here.  Keep the fire station on the right. DeShazor will lead into the library parking lot.

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