Hampton University Museum, Hampton

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Hampton University Museum (address: Hampton University) is a place located in Hampton (Virginia state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 3 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 37°1'16"N latitude and 76°20'22"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Hampton University Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Hampton Transit Center (bus, 19 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Miss Hampton II Harbor Cruises (museum, 7 min walk), Buckroe Beach Carousel (amusement, 8 min walk), Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel (park, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 37°1'16"N, 76°20'22"W

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Hampton University Museum – 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, Emancipation Oak.

~1730 ftNW
Museum, Science museum
Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Hampton
9 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...
~1480 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Buckroe Beach Carousel, Hampton
8 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.
0.5 miNW
Church, Georgian architecture
St. John's Episcopal Church, Hampton
14 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.
0.5 miE
Tree
Emancipation Oak, Hampton
14 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.
0.7 miE
Cemetery
Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton
19 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.
0.5 miE
Cemetery
Hampton VAMC National Cemetery, Hampton
13 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.
0.9 miSW
Church
Little England Chapel, Hampton
24 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.
0.4 miNW
City hall
Hampton City Hall, Hampton
12 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.
~1270 ftNW
37°1'27"N • 76°20'29"W
Miss Hampton II Harbor Cruises, Hampton
7 min walk • Museum, Boat tours, Tours
~1560 ftNW
Park
Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel, Hampton
8 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.
0.4 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture
Hampton Downtown Historic District, Hampton
12 min walk • Hampton Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Hampton, Virginia. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings and 7 contributing sites in the central business district of Hampton.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hampton University Museum?

Nearby attractions include Miss Hampton II Harbor Cruises, Hampton (7 min walk), Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel, Hampton (8 min walk), Hampton University, Hampton (9 min walk), Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Hampton (9 min walk).

How to get to Hampton University Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hampton University Museum:

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Hampton Transit Center (19 min walk)
Hampton Greyhound Station (19 min walk)