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Hampton, Virginia

Hampton is an independent city in Virginia. Its population is 138,848. As one of the seven major cities that compose the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, it is on the southeastern end of the Virginia Peninsula. Hampton traces its history to 1607. The city's Old Point Comfort, home of Fort Monroe for almost 400 years, was named by the voyagers of 1607 led by Captain Christopher Newport on the mission which first established Jamestown as a British colony.

Located at 37.0347, -76.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cities in Virginia, Populated coastal places in Virginia, Populated places established in 1610, Hampton, Virginia, Hampton Roads, 1610 establishments in Virginia

Kecoughtan, Virginia

Kecoughtan in Virginia was originally named Kikotan (also spelled Kiccowtan, Kikowtan etc. ), the name of the Algonquian Native Americans living there when the English colonists arrived in the Hampton Roads area in 1607. According to William Strachey, Chief Powhatan had slain the weroance at Kecoughtan in 1597, appointing his own young son Pochins as successor there, while resettling some of the tribe at the Piankatank River. Powhatan annihilated the inhabitants at Piankatank in 1608.

Located at 37.0144, -76.3464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Virginia, Former municipalities in Virginia, Populated places in colonial Virginia, Lost cities and towns, Geography of Hampton, Virginia, Powhatan Confederacy

Hampton High School (Hampton, Virginia)

Hampton High School is a public secondary school located in Hampton, Virginia. It is the oldest of the four current high schools in Hampton Public Schools, built in 1956. It is an International Baccalaureate World School with the Diploma Programme. Hampton High is the first high school in the Hampton city high school division and the second largest district in Hampton. Hampton High School is the oldest public school in the U.S.A.

Located at 37.0239, -76.3822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1875, Public high schools in Virginia, Schools in Hampton, Virginia, International Baccalaureate schools in Virginia

War Memorial Stadium (Hampton)

War Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Hampton, Virginia. It is primarily used for baseball and has been the home of the various incarnations of the Peninsula Pilots, including the current Coastal Plain League incarnation. It is also the home for the Apprentice School Builders college baseball team. The ballpark has a capacity of 4,875 people and opened in June, 1948. Peninsula War Memorial Stadium was designed by the legendary Branch Rickey as an affiliate for his Brooklyn Dodgers.

Located at 37.0093, -76.3877 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues in Hampton Roads, Minor league baseball venues, Buildings and structures in Hampton, Virginia, College baseball venues in the United States, Sports venues completed in 1948, Baseball venues in Virginia

WTJZ

WTJZ is a Black Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Newport News, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads. WTJZ is owned and operated by Chesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation.

Located at 37.0311, -76.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Gospel radio stations in the United States, Christian radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in the Hampton Roads-Tidewater area, Radio stations established in 1947

WXTG (AM)

WXTG is a Sports Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hampton, Virginia, serving the Peninsula of Hampton Roads. WXTG is owned and operated by Red Zebra Broadcasting. Prior to 2007, WXTG was known as WLRT and carried a hybrid talk radio/country music format. http://web. archive. org/web/20070318001537/http://www.1490theoutlaw. com/schedule. asp

Located at 37.0306, -76.3756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Virginia, Radio stations established in 1948, CBS Sports Radio stations

Wythe (Hampton, Virginia)

Wythe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia. The Wythe neighborhood is named after one of the original signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. The oldest historic portion of the Wythe neighborhood in Hampton, Va is called Olde Wythe.

Located at 37.0032, -76.3777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Hampton, Virginia

Joseph S. Darling Memorial Stadium

Joseph S. Darling Memorial Stadium, located in Hampton, Virginia, serves primarily as a high school football stadium, and also hosts various track-and-field meets, as well as marching band competitions. The 8,000-seat brick facility opened in 1989. In 1928, the Darling Estate donated land on Hampton's Victoria Road, exclusively for the use of athletic facilities. The original stadium lasted until 1987, two years before the current stadium opened.

Located at 37.0205, -76.3551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues in Virginia, High school football venues in the United States