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Poquoson, Virginia

Poquoson is an independent city located on the Virginia Peninsula, in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 12,150 according to the 2010 Census. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Poquoson with surrounding York county for statistical purposes. Poquoson, which was formerly part of York County, became an incorporated town in 1952 and an independent city in 1975.

Located at 37.1331, -76.3736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cities in Virginia, Poquoson, Virginia, Hampton Roads

Langley Research Center

Langley Research Center (LaRC) is the oldest of NASA's field centers, located in Hampton, Virginia, United States. It directly borders Poquoson, Virginia and Langley Air Force Base. LaRC focuses primarily on aeronautical research, though the Apollo lunar lander was flight-tested at the facility and a number of high-profile space missions have been planned and designed on-site.

Located at 37.0928, -76.3813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Langley Research Center, Buildings and structures in Hampton, Virginia, Superfund sites in Virginia, National Register of Historic Places in Hampton, Virginia

Battle of Big Bethel

The Battle of Big Bethel, also known as the Battle of Bethel Church or Great Bethel was one of the earliest land battles of the American Civil War (Civil War) after the surrender of Fort Sumter. The battle between Union Army and Confederate States Army forces on June 10, 1861 took place in Hampton and York County, Virginia, (near the present-day unincorporated community of Tabb).

Located at 37.0937, -76.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Battles of the Chesapeake Bay Blockade of the American Civil War, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War, York County, Virginia, Conflicts in 1861, 1861 in Virginia

Tabb High School

Tabb High School is a public high school located in Tabb, an unincorporated community in southern York County, Virginia. It is part of the York County School Division. The school opened in 1972 and is located near the site of the first land battle of the US Civil War-the Battle of Big Bethel. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's AA Bay Rivers District in Region I.

Located at 37.1239, -76.4339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Schools in York County, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia

Poquoson High School

Poquoson High School is a public secondary school, located in Poquoson, Virginia and serves as the sole public secondary school for students in the City. The school was opened in 1910 and currently has approximately 920 students. The school competes in athletics and activities in the Virginia High School League's AA Bay Rivers District. Poquoson High has historically been known for its wrestling program, which has won numerous state championships and has occasionally been ranked nationally.

Located at 37.1287, -76.3797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Poquoson, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1910

Poquoson River

The Poquoson River is an 11.7-mile-long, mostly tidal river in the state of Virginia. The river is an arm of Chesapeake Bay, entering just south of the mouth of the York River. The river flows primarily through York County, rising south of Yorktown to the west of U.S. Route 17 and flowing south to Harwoods Mill Reservoir, where it turns east, flows under Route 17, and becomes tidal.

Located at 37.1669, -76.3836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of Virginia

Bridgeport Academy

Bridgeport Academy is an alternative school in Hampton, Virginia. Established in 2007, the school serves middle and high school students who have been suspended from regular Hampton City Public Schools.

Located at 37.0907, -76.3866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bethel Manor, Virginia

Bethel Manor is a census-designated place (CDP) in York County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 3,792. Bethel Manor is a Military Family Community for Joint Base Langley-Eustis.

Located at 37.0997, -76.4289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in York County, Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia