Hampton City County, VA

Virginia

Hampton University (HU) is a private historically black university in Hampton, Virginia. It was founded in 1868 by black and white leaders of the American Missionary Association after the American Civil War to provide education to freedmen. It is home to the Hampton University Museum, which is the oldest museum of the African diaspora in the United States, and the oldest museum in the state of Virginia.In 1878, it established a program for teaching Native Americans that lasted until 1923.
Hampton University (HU) is a private historically black university in Hampton, Virginia. It was founded in 1868 by black and white leaders of the American Missionary Association after the American Civil War to provide education to freedmen. It is home to the Hampton University Museum, which is the oldest museum of the African diaspora in the United States, and the oldest museum in the state of Virginia.In 1878, it established a program for teaching Native Americans that lasted until 1923.
Hampton which includes a marina, a coastal town and boating
Hampton featuring interior views as well as children
Hampton featuring interior views and aircraft

Popular cities in Hampton City County

Hampton which includes modern architecture, a marina and boating
Hampton
Known for Shopping, Sports and Festivals
This small bayside city in Virginia is known for its scenic beauty, deep-sea fishing and forts preserved from the Civil War.

Reasons to visit

  • Hampton University
  • Buckroe Beach and Park
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