Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery
Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery is a cemetery in Hampton, Virginia which is located on Emancipation Drive. Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery is situated nearby to the stadium Hampton Convocation Center, as well as near the suburb Phoebus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Hampton National Cemetery (VAMC)”
- Address: Emancipation Drive, Hampton, VA 23667
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hampton Convocation Center and Hampton National Cemetery.
Hampton Convocation Center
Stadium
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Hampton Convocation Center is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Hampton, Virginia. It was built in 1993 and is home to the Hampton University Pirates basketball team. Hampton Convocation Center is situated 470 feet north of Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery.
Hampton National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Hampton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the city of Hampton, Virginia. It encompasses 27.1 acres, and as of 2014, had over 30,000 interments. Hampton National Cemetery is situated 1,100 feet west of Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery.
Hampton University Museum
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. Hampton University Museum is situated 2,600 feet west of Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phoebus and Kecoughtan.
Phoebus
Suburb
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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.
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.
Buckroe Beach
Suburb
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Buckroe Beach is a neighborhood in the independent city of Hampton, Virginia. It lies just north of Fort Monroe on the Chesapeake Bay. One of the oldest recreational areas in the state, it was long located in the former Elizabeth City County near the downtown area of the lost town of Phoebus prior to their consolidation with Hampton in 1952. Buckroe Beach is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery.
Hampton National Cemetery VAMC Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.01856° or 37° 1′ 7″ northLongitude
-76.33104° or 76° 19′ 52″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87952M99+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1078913319OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
9681209
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