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Buckroe Beach is a neighborhood in the independent city of Hampton, Virginia. It lies just north of Fort Monroe on the Chesapeake Bay. One of the oldest recreational areas in the state, it was long located in Elizabeth City County near the downtown area of the lost town of Phoebus prior to their consolidation with Hampton in 1952.
Bay Shore Beach. Coordinates: 37°3′17″N 76°17′8.9″W. Bay Shore Beach was a beach that existed adjacent to Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Virginia in the 20th century. It was founded in 1898 by several African-American businessmen. The beach was one of the most popular resort and vacation destinations in the Mid-Atlantic region for African ...
February 28, 1992 [2] Buckroe Beach Carousel, also known as Philadelphia Toboggan Company Number Fifty and the Hampton Carousel, is a historic carousel operated by the Hampton History Museum in Hampton, Virginia. It was built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company and installed at Buckroe Beach in 1920. It measures 45 feet in diameter and the ...
With 350 acres of oysters under cultivation, Darling was the founder of the wholesale oyster industry in Hampton. In 1887 Darling founded the first electric streetcar railway on the Peninsula, connecting Hampton with Newport News. In addition he owned a hotel at the local resort of Buckroe Beach. Then, in 1898 this successful local entrepreneur ...
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Roughly bounded by Langston and Mary Peake Boulevards and Russell, Davis, Lewis, Weaver, and Walker Rds. 37°02′00″N 76°24′21″W. / 37.033333°N 76.405833°W / 37.033333; -76.405833 ( Aberdeen Gardens) 2. Buckroe Beach Carousel. Buckroe Beach Carousel.
Aberdeen Gardens (Hampton, Virginia) / 37.03333°N 76.40583°W / 37.03333; -76.40583. Aberdeen Gardens is a national historic district located at Hampton, Virginia, United States. The district was part of a planned community initiated by Hampton University under New Deal legislation. The neighborhood is listed on the Virginia Landmarks ...
Wythe (Hampton, Virginia) Coordinates: 37°0′11.6″N 76°22′39.8″W. Wythe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, along the water's edge of Hampton Roads, at the end of Virginia's Lower Peninsula. It is named after one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. The oldest historic portion of the Wythe ...