WTJZ-AM (Newport News)
WTJZ-AM (Newport News) is a tower in Hampton, Virginia. WTJZ-AM (Newport News) is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kecoughtan, as well as near Aberdeen Gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Air Power Park and Joseph S. Darling Memorial Stadium.
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 4,200 feet north of WTJZ-AM (Newport News).
Joseph S. Darling Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Joseph S. Darling Memorial Stadium, located in Hampton, Virginia, serves primarily as a high school football stadium, and also hosts various track-and-field meets, as well as marching band competitions. Joseph S. Darling Memorial Stadium is situated 1 mile southeast of WTJZ-AM (Newport News).
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 1¼ miles east of WTJZ-AM (Newport News).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Aberdeen Gardens.
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 1½ miles southeast of WTJZ-AM (Newport News).
Aberdeen Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberdeen Gardens is a national historic district located at Hampton, Virginia, United States. The district was part of a planned community initiated by Hampton University under New Deal legislation. Aberdeen Gardens is situated 2 miles west of WTJZ-AM (Newport News).
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 2 miles south of WTJZ-AM (Newport News).
WTJZ-AM (Newport News)
- Type: Tower
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.03126° or 37° 1′ 53″ northLongitude
-76.36633° or 76° 21′ 59″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87952JJM+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 356589780OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerGeoNames ID
4791724
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