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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. As of the 2020 census, the population was 137,148. It is the 7th-most populous city in Virginia and 204th-most populous city in the nation.
Top News. Crime is down in Hampton this year, chief tells council. City Council will hear request on speeding violations. Extreme Heat Advisory and Cooling Centers Notice. Join us at Mill Point Park for the Fourth of July Celebration & Drone Show! City offices closed on July 4-5; trash collected early.
The history of Hampton, a small southern city, has the ability to illuminate the arc of American history in a unique way, at once personal and complex, and fundamental in America’s early settlement, education, slavery, war, and modern technology and innovation.
Situated in the middle of the Hampton Roads region and the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, Hampton welcomes vacationer and meeting attendees alike with charming hospitality, multifaceted attractions and activities and an atmosphere of discovery.
Jun 29, 2019 · The coastal town of Hampton, Virginia, located between Virginia Beach and Colonial Williamsburg, offers visitors a variety of attractions including museums, historic sites, beaches, wildlife refuges, shopping and dining.
Hampton, Virginia. The city of Hampton, Virginia, leads the country in the pursuit of aeronautics and space exploration. The home to Langley Air Force Base and NASA's Langley Research Center, Hampton has helped put a man on the moon and a lander on Mars.
Jun 22, 2024 · Hampton, independent city, southeastern Virginia, U.S. It lies on the Chesapeake Bay and the north shore of Hampton Roads (natural roadstead), opposite Norfolk, to which it is linked by the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel.
See & Do. How much fun do you want to have? The answer to that question depends on how much time you have. You can certainly fill every waking minute of your stay in Hampton with activities, events and attractions.
Learn About Hampton. Located on the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Hampton is graced with miles of shoreline and breathtaking water views. The city is literally in the heart of the Hampton Roads region and the center of the East Coast.
Aug 15, 2022 · Hampton, Virginia, Has Become a Tourism Destination. Why Now? Long overlooked for Colonial Williamsburg, Hampton is reconciling with its pivotal history—and drawing travelers in the process.
