River Oaks
River Oaks is a residential area in Hampton, Virginia. River Oaks is situated nearby to Hampton Christian Church, as well as near Emmanuel Episcopal Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hampton National Guard Armory and Hampton Roads Transit.
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. Hampton National Guard Armory is situated 1 mile southwest of River Oaks.
Hampton Roads Transit
Bus station
Hampton Roads Transit is the regional public transit provider for Virginia's Hampton Roads metropolitan area, including the cities of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, and the town of Smithfield. Hampton Roads Transit is situated 1¼ miles southwest of River Oaks.
Kecoughtan High School
School
Kecoughtan High School is a public high school located in Hampton, Virginia. The current grades offered are 9–12. Kecoughtan High School is one of four high schools located in the Hampton City Public School District. Kecoughtan High School is situated 1¼ miles northeast of River Oaks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phoebus and Buckroe Beach.
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 1½ miles south of River Oaks.
Buckroe Beach
Suburb
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles east of River Oaks.
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 2 miles southwest of River Oaks.
River Oaks
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.04126° or 37° 2′ 29″ northLongitude
-76.33013° or 76° 19′ 49″ westOpen location code
87952MR9+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1193647561OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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