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  2. Hampton University - Wikipedia

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    The campus was founded on the grounds of "Little Scotland", a former plantation in Elizabeth City County that is located on the Hampton River.It overlooked Hampton Roads and was not far from Fortress Monroe and the Grand Contraband Camp, that gathered formerly enslaved men and women who sought refuge with Union forces in the South during the first year of the war.

  3. Virginia Peninsula Community College - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Peninsula Community College (VPCC) is a public community college with two campuses in Virginia, one in Hampton and the other in James City County. It also has two education centers The Southeast Higher Education Center in Newport News and the Williamsburg Discovery Center in Williamsburg. [1] It is part of the Virginia Community ...

  4. Emancipation Oak - Wikipedia

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    Emancipation Oak is a historic tree on the campus of Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, in the United States. The large, sprawling southern live oak (Quercus virginiana), believed to be over 200 years old, [2] is 98 feet (30 m) in diameter, with branches which extend upward as well as laterally.

  5. Langley Research Center - Wikipedia

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    The Langley Research Center (LaRC or NASA Langley), located in Hampton, Virginia near the Chesapeake Bay front of Langley Air Force Base, is the oldest of NASA's field centers. [1] LaRC has focused primarily on aeronautical research but has also tested space hardware such as the Apollo Lunar Module. In addition, many of the earliest high ...

  6. Ross School (East Hampton, New York) - Wikipedia

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    Ross School is a private Nursery-Grade12 school located on two campuses on Long Island, New York, United States—a 63 acre Upper School campus for Grades 6-12 in the Town of East Hampton, and a Lower School campus for N-Grade 5 in the Town of Bridgehampton. [2]

  7. Hampton Convocation Center - Wikipedia

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    Hampton Convocation Center is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Hampton, Virginia. It was built in 1993 and is home to the Hampton University Pirates basketball team. The arena replaced Holland Hall gymnasium, which holds women's volleyball matches and tournaments. The construction cost was about $4 million–$5 million.

  8. Hampton, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Hampton (/ ˈ h æ m p t ə n /) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The population was 137,148 as of the 2020 census, making it the seventh-most populous city in Virginia. [7] Hampton is included in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, the 37th-largest in the United States, with a total population of ...

  9. Tidewater Community College - Wikipedia

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    Tidewater Community College (TCC) is a public community college in South Hampton Roads, Virginia, with campuses in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach. It is part of the Virginia Community College System and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate ...