Hampton University 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.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 36 feet (11 metres)
- …is operated by Hampton University
- Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday: noon–4:00 PM - Description: Museum in Hampton, Virginia
- Address: 14 Frissell Avenue, Hampton, 23668
- Email: museum@hamptonu.edu
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia Air and Space Science Center and Buckroe Beach Carousel.
Virginia Air and Space Science Center
Museum
Buckroe Beach Carousel
Carousel
Buckroe Beach Carousel, also known as Philadelphia… Buckroe Beach Carousel is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Hampton University Museum.
Hampton National Cemetery
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Phoebus.
Fort Monroe
Suburb
Hampton University Museum
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Latitude
37.02119° or 37° 1′ 16″ north
Longitude
-76.33947° or 76° 20′ 22″ west
Open location code
87952MC6+F6
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Hampton University Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Hampton University Museum”
- German: “Hampton University Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Universidad Hampton”
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