Wisconsin Square
# Wisconsin Square

Wisconsin Square is a small park on Norfolk, Virginia's Elizabeth River waterfront, opposite the berth of the berth of the USS Wisconsin, a museum ship. It contains memorials to the seamen lost while serving on United States Navy ships homeported in Norfolk.

It also contains the ship's bell of USS Norfolk (DL-1) and a copy of The Lone Sailor.

## Memorials

Wisconsin Square contains memorials to fallen US Navy personnel that were home ported in Norfolk.

* USS Kearsarge (CV-33), 30 sailors lost in 1948
* USS Forrestal (CV-59), for those lost in the 1967 USS Forrestal fire
* USS Liberty (AGTR-5), for those killed in the 1967 USS Liberty incident
* USS Scorpion (SSN-589), lost with all hands in 1968
* USS Newport News (CA-148), for crew lost in a 1972 misfire
* USS Nimitz (CVN-68), for the crew lost in the 1981 flight deck crash
* USS Iowa (BB-61), for the crew lost in the 1989 turret explosion
* USS Cole (DDG-67), for the crew lost in the 2000 suicide bombing
* The Pentagon, September 11, 2001
