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The Oar House (Norfolk, VA Gay Bar/70's to 90's) Color:Silver Set inside the early-’80s NewThe Oar House Norfolk, Virginia (1970s 1990s) Operating quietly from the 1970s into the 1990s, The Oar House was one of Norfolks early gay bars, serving the Tidewater LGBTQ+ community at a time when visibility in Virginia came with real risk. Located in a city shaped by the U. S. Navy, shipyards, and transient populations, The Oar House became a crucial meeting place for gay men including sailors, locals, and visitors who found brief refuge and