Wythe

Wythe is a in , along the water's edge of , 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include War Memorial Stadium and Joseph S. Darling Memorial Stadium.

Stadium
is a in . It is primarily used for baseball and has been the home of the various incarnations of the Peninsula Pilots, including the current Coastal Plain League incarnation.

Stadium
, located in , serves primarily as a high school football stadium, and also hosts various track-and-field meets, as well as marching band competitions. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wythe.

Museum
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The is a museum and educational facility in that also serves as the visitors center for NASA's and Langley Air Force Base. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wythe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Aberdeen Gardens.

Neighborhood
In the seventeenth century, was the name of the settlement now known as . 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. is situated 2 miles northeast of Wythe.

Neighborhood
is a national historic district located at , United States. The district was part of a planned community initiated by under New Deal legislation. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wythe.

Suburb
is a formerly incorporated town now part of the present-day city of , on the Virginia Peninsula. In 1900, it was named in honor of local businessman Harrison , who is credited with convincing the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to extend its tracks to the town from Newport News. is situated 3 miles east of Wythe.

Wythe

Latitude
37.00324° or 37° 0′ 12″ north
Longitude
-76.37779° or 76° 22′ 40″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87952J3C+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158619928
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4794862
Wiki­data ID
Q8040650
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Wythe” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Wythe
  • French: Wythe

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