Phoebus High School

Phoebus High School is a public high school in Hampton, Virginia. Named after the neighborhood and former town of Phoebus, it is the newest of the four high schools in Hampton City Schools.

Type: Building
Description: high school in Virginia, United States
Address: 100 Ireland Street, Hampton, VA 23663

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hampton Convocation Center and Virginia Air and Space Science Center.

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 1¼ miles southwest of Phoebus High School.

Virginia Air and Space Science Center

Museum

Photo: NASA, Public domain.

The Virginia Air and Space Science Center is a museum and educational facility in Hampton, Virginia that also serves as the visitors center for NASA's Langley Research Center and Langley Air Force Base. Virginia Air and Space Science Center is situated 1½ miles southwest of Phoebus High School.

Hampton University Museum

Museum

Founded in 1868 on the campus of Hampton University, the Hampton University Museum is the oldest African-American museum in the United States and the oldest museum in Virginia. Hampton University Museum is situated 1½ miles southwest of Phoebus High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phoebus and Buckroe Beach.

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.

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.

Fort Monroe

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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 2 miles south of Phoebus High School.

Phoebus High School

Category: high school
Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.03433° or 37° 2′ 4″ north

Longitude

-76.31636° or 76° 18′ 59″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Operator

Hampton City Schools

Open location code

87952MMM+PF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 388354161

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

4778743

Wikidata ID

Q7186702

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Hebrew—“Phoebus High School” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Phoebus High School”
French: “Phoebus High School”
Hebrew: “תיכון פויבוס”

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