Herbert House, Hampton

Name: Herbert House
Address: Hampton, United States

#41 among attractions in Hampton

Georgian architecture

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Facts and practical information

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. It has a two-level front porch with the second story enclosed. ()

Built: 1753 (271 years ago)Coordinates: 37°0'58"N, 76°20'37"W

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Downtown HamptonHampton United States

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Herbert House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Buckroe Beach Carousel, St. John's Episcopal Church, Hampton University Museum.

0.5 miN
Museum, Science museum
Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Hampton
14 min walk • The Virginia Air and Space Science Center in Hampton, Virginia, serves as an epicenter for educational exploration into the realms of air and space. This museum, nestled in the heart of Hampton, is not only the visitor center for NASA Langley Research Center but also...
0.5 miN
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Buckroe Beach Carousel, Hampton
14 min walk • Buckroe Beach Carousel, also known as Philadelphia Toboggan Company Number Fifty and the Hampton Carousel, is a historic carousel operated by the Hampton History Museum located at Hampton, Virginia. It was built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company and installed at Buckroe Beach in 1920.
0.7 miN
Church, Georgian architecture
St. John's Episcopal Church, Hampton
19 min walk • St. John's is an Episcopal church located in Hampton, Virginia, United States, within the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia. Established in 1610, St. John's is the oldest English-speaking parish in continuous existence in the United States of America.
0.4 miNE
37°1'16"N • 76°20'22"W
Hampton University Museum, Hampton
11 min walk • Museum
0.9 miNE
Tree
Emancipation Oak, Hampton
23 min walk • Emancipation Oak is a historic tree on the campus of Hampton University in what is now the City of Hampton, Virginia in the United States. The large sprawling oak is 98 feet in diameter, with branches which extend upward as well as laterally.
1 miE
Cemetery
Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton
26 min walk • 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. There are two separate parts to this facility.
0.7 miE
Cemetery
Hampton VAMC National Cemetery, Hampton
19 min walk • Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Hampton, Virginia. It encompasses only 0.2 of an acre, and has 22 interments. It is currently closed to new interments.
0.5 miW
Church
Little England Chapel, Hampton
14 min walk • Little England Chapel was founded by George C. Rowe. A printer at Hampton Institute, Rowe began the Sunday School with three Newtown children, in a small section of his home.
0.7 miN
City hall
Hampton City Hall, Hampton
18 min walk • Hampton City Hall is a historic city hall located at Hampton, Virginia. It was built in 1938–1939, and is a two-story, concrete building clad in brick veneer and topped with a flat roof surrounded by a parapet in the Art Deco style.
0.6 miN
37°1'27"N • 76°20'29"W
Miss Hampton II Harbor Cruises, Hampton
15 min walk • Museum, Boat tours, Tours
0.6 miN
Park
Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel, Hampton
15 min walk • Buckroe Beach is a neighborhood in the independent city of Hampton, Virginia. It lies just north of Fort Monroe on the Chesapeake Bay.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Herbert House?

Nearby attractions include Victoria Boulevard Historic District, Hampton (9 min walk), Hampton University Museum, Hampton (11 min walk), Little England Chapel, Hampton (14 min walk), Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Hampton (14 min walk).

How to get to Herbert House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Herbert House:

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Hampton Transit Center (26 min walk)
Hampton Greyhound Station (26 min walk)