Hampton Bar
Hampton Bar is a bar in Hampton, Virginia. Hampton Bar is situated nearby to the neighborhood Merrimac Shores, as well as near Sussex at Hampton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Monroe and Old Point Light.
Fort Monroe
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Fort Monroe is a former military installation in Hampton, Virginia, at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, United States. It is currently managed by partnership between the Fort Monroe Authority for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the National Park Service, and the city of Hampton as the Fort Monroe National Monument. Fort Monroe is situated 1½ miles east of Hampton Bar.
Old Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Point Comfort Light is a lighthouse located on the grounds of Fort Monroe in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. It is the second oldest light in the bay and the oldest still in use. Old Point Light is situated 1½ miles east of Hampton Bar.
Hampton Convocation Center
Stadium
Photo: Sixman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampton Convocation Center is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Hampton, Virginia. It was built in 1993 and is home to the Hampton University Pirates basketball team. Hampton Convocation Center is situated 1½ miles north of Hampton Bar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Phoebus.
Kecoughtan
Neighborhood
In the seventeenth century, Kecoughtan was the name of the settlement now known as Hampton, Virginia. In the early twentieth century, it was also the name of a town nearby in Elizabeth City County. It was annexed into the City of Newport News in 1927.
Phoebus
Suburb
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Phoebus is a formerly incorporated town now part of the present-day city of Hampton, Virginia, on the Virginia Peninsula. In 1900, it was named in honor of local businessman Harrison Phoebus, who is credited with convincing the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to extend its tracks to the town from Newport News. Phoebus is situated 1½ miles northeast of Hampton Bar.
Wythe
Suburb
Wythe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, along the water's edge of Hampton Roads, at the end of Virginia's Lower Peninsula. It is named after one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. Wythe is situated 2½ miles west of Hampton Bar.
Hampton Bar
- Type: Bar
- Categories: bar and landform
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Hampton Bar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hampton Bar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Merrimac Shores and Sussex at Hampton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Point Comfort Marina and Old Point Comfort.
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