Monroe Gardens
Monroe Gardens is a residential area in Hampton, Virginia. Monroe Gardens is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kecoughtan, as well as near the suburb Phoebus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hampton National Guard Armory and Air Power Park.
Hampton National Guard Armory
Historic building
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hampton National Guard Armory is a history military facility at 504 North King Street in Hampton, Virginia. A large brick building with Moderne styling, it was built in 1936 with funding support from the New Deal-era Works Progress Administration, and is one of the few surviving armories built in the inter-war period in coastal Virginia. Hampton National Guard Armory is situated 1 mile south of Monroe Gardens.
Air Power Park
Park
Photo: William Grimes, Public domain.
The Air Power Park is an outdoor, roadside museum in Hampton, Virginia which recognizes Hampton's role in America's early space exploration and aircraft testing. Air Power Park is situated 1¼ miles west of Monroe Gardens.
Hampton Roads Transit
Bus station
Hampton Roads Transit is the regional public transit provider for Virginia's Hampton Roads metropolitan area, including the cities of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, and the town of Smithfield. Hampton Roads Transit is situated 1 mile south of Monroe Gardens.
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. Kecoughtan is situated 2 miles south of Monroe Gardens.
Phoebus
Suburb
Photo: Kubigula, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles southeast of Monroe Gardens.
Buckroe Beach
Suburb
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckroe Beach is a neighborhood in the independent city of Hampton, Virginia. It lies just north of Fort Monroe on the Chesapeake Bay. One of the oldest recreational areas in the state, it was long located in the former Elizabeth City County near the downtown area of the lost town of Phoebus prior to their consolidation with Hampton in 1952. Buckroe Beach is situated 3 miles east of Monroe Gardens.
Monroe Gardens
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.0449° or 37° 2′ 42″ northLongitude
-76.34376° or 76° 20′ 38″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87952MV4+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1194159687OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
4773668
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