A facility located in a specific geographic area that provides docking, storage, and service amenities for boats. This location is situated near a body of water and within a city in Virginia. It serves as a hub for recreational boating and related activities.
Such establishments contribute to the local economy by providing employment opportunities, attracting tourism, and supporting marine-related businesses. They offer a safe harbor for vessels, protecting them from the elements, and enabling access to waterways for leisure and transportation. Historically, these locations have played a vital role in maritime commerce and recreation.