Directory of Hampton Resources

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Hampton, Virginia, winner of the All-American City Award in 2002, was founded in 1610 with the establishment of the St. John's Episcopal Church. Located on the southeastern edge of the Virginia Peninsula at the intersection of Interstates 64 and 664, Hampton is a city with 140,000 citizens. Hampton is home to numerous large institutions including Langley Air Force Base, Hampton University, NASA Langley Research Center, Fort Monroe (established 1819), and Fort Wool. Hampton boasts many tourist attractions including downtown Phoebus, downtown Hampton, and Buckroe Beach. Hampton merged with the town of Phoebus and Elizabeth City County to take on its present form in 1952.

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• City of Hampton, Virginia

  http://hampton.gov/
  The official homepages for the City of Hampton, including a guide to City Services and an overview of economic growth.

• Downtown Hampton Virginia

  http://downtownhampton.com/
  Guide to the best of what Downtown Hampton has to offer. Dining, shopping, historical/cultural attractions, marinas and business services.

• Salt Ponds Marina Resort

  http://www.saltpondsmarinaresort.com/
  View services, rates, and contact information.

• Sandy Bottom Nature Park

  http://hampton.gov/sandybottom/
  Includes listing of facilities and volunteer opportunities.

• Wikipedia - Hampton

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hampton,_Virginia
  Information and statistics from Wikipedia.

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