Hampton Coliseum
Hampton Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena in Hampton, Virginia. Construction began on May 24, 1968. The venue held its first event on December 1, 1969, with the nearby College of William & Mary playing North Carolina State University in a college men's basketball game.Photo: Mobilus In Mobili, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Event venue
- Description: multi-purpose hall in Hamptron, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Hampton Roads Coliseum”
- Address: 1000 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, 23666
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bluebird Gap Farm and Peninsula Town Center.
Bluebird Gap Farm
Park
Bluebird Gap Farm is a public city park and petting zoo located in Hampton, Virginia, at 60 Pine Chapel Road. It is designed to resemble a working farm, and features farm animals and fowl of all types, and wild animals native to Virginia. Bluebird Gap Farm is situated 1,800 feet west of Hampton Coliseum.
Peninsula Town Center
Shopping center
Peninsula Town Center is an open air mixed-use development located in the Coliseum Central Business improvement district of Hampton, Virginia in the Hampton Roads region. Peninsula Town Center is situated 1 mile northwest of Hampton Coliseum.
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 1 mile northeast of Hampton Coliseum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdeen Gardens and Wythe.
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.
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 Hampton Coliseum.
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 2½ miles southeast of Hampton Coliseum.
Hampton Coliseum
- Categories: arena, music venue, performing arts center, sports venue, and building
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.0347° or 37° 2′ 5″ northLongitude
-76.38136° or 76° 22′ 53″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87952JM9+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 388598106OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=events_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Hampton Coliseum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “漢普頓體育館”
- German: “Hampton Coliseum”
- Korean: “햄프턴 콜로세움”
- Korean: “햄프턴 콜리시엄”
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