Marine Science Building

Marine Science Building is an university building in Hampton, Virginia. Marine Science Building is situated nearby to the park Marine Point, as well as near the marina Bluewater Yachting Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hampton University Museum and Herbert House.

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 1,400 feet north of Marine Science Building.

Herbert House

Historic house

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Herbert House is a historic plantation home located at Hampton, Virginia. It was built in 1753 on the point of land where the Hampton River meets Sunset Creek near Hampton Roads, and is a two-story, U-shaped, brick and frame Georgian style dwelling. Herbert House is situated 1,300 feet west of Marine Science Building.

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 1,300 feet northeast of Marine Science Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Phoebus.

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.

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.

Fort Monroe

Suburb

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Fort Monroe is a former military installation in Hampton, Virginia, at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, United States. It is currently managed by partnership between the Fort Monroe Authority for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the National Park Service, and the city of Hampton as the Fort Monroe National Monument. Fort Monroe is situated 2 miles southeast of Marine Science Building.

Marine Science Building

Type: University building
Address: Hampton, 23669
Categories: building and education
Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.0175° or 37° 1′ 3″ north

Longitude

-76.33873° or 76° 20′ 19″ west

Open location code

87952M86+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 388605199

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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