Y H Thomas Park
Y H Thomas Park is a park in Hampton, Virginia. Y H Thomas Park is situated nearby to the suburb Old North Hampton, as well as near the neighborhood Windsor Terrace.Places of Interest
Highlights include Air Power Park and Hampton National Guard Armory.
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.
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.
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.
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 south of Y H Thomas Park.
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 2½ miles west of Y H Thomas Park.
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. Phoebus is situated 2½ miles southeast of Y H Thomas Park.
Y H Thomas Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.03722° or 37° 2′ 14″ northLongitude
-76.35722° or 76° 21′ 26″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87952JPV+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 356605340OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Y H Thomas Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Y H Thomas Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old North Hampton and Windsor Terrace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Adult & Alternative Learning Center and Hampton City Division of Fire / Rescue Training Bureau.
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