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  2. Hampton, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Hampton (/ ˈhæmptən /) 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 1,799,674 ...

  3. Hampton University - Wikipedia

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    Hampton University is a private, historically black, research university in Hampton, Virginia. Founded in 1868 as Hampton Agricultural and Industrial School, it was established by Black and White leaders of the American Missionary Association after the American Civil War to provide education to freedmen .

  4. Timeline of Hampton, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    1718 – Head of dead pirate Blackbeard displayed on a pole at place later known as " Blackbeard's Point." [2] 1727 – St John’s church was re-built. [1] 1755 – "1,000 Acadian" travellers stay temporarily in Hampton. [2] 1788 – Hampton becomes part of the new U.S. state of Virginia.

  5. Victoria Boulevard Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Historic Little England (previously known as the Victoria Boulevard Historic District) is a national historic district located at Hampton, Virginia. The district encompasses 87 contributing buildings in a streetcar suburb originally laid out in 1888. The primarily residential district includes notable examples of the Queen Anne and Colonial ...

  6. History of Hampton Roads - Wikipedia

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    History of Hampton Roads. The harbor area of Hampton Roads, from official state map of pre-civil war Virginia circa 1858. The history of Hampton Roads dates to 1607, when Jamestown was founded. Two wars have taken place in addition to many other historical events.

  7. Hampton Downtown Historic District - Wikipedia

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    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. The district includes a variety of commercial, residential, institutional, and governmental buildings dating from the late-19th ...

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