Hampton, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Fort Monroe
Quarters No. 1
National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, August 15, 2018
1. Fort Monroe Marker and Quarters No. 1 exterior.
Viewing west from Bernard Road towards marker and Quarters No. 1, which was being restored at the time of the photograph.
In this house President Abraham Lincoln stayed during his visit of May 6-11, 1862. It was here that President Lincoln, General Wool and Commodore Goldborough planned the attack on Norfolk, Virginia.Location. 37° 0.228′ N, 76° 18.319′ W. Marker is in Hampton, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of Bernard Road and 5 Northgate Road, on the left when traveling north on Bernard Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 151 Bernard Road, Fort Monroe VA 23651, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Water Battery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Monroe History (about 600 feet away); Omaha Beach Memorial Tree (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Lincoln Gun (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Point Comfort Light (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Monroe Concrete Seawall Eastern Terminus (approx. 0.2 miles away); Engineer Wharf (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Monroe Seawall History (approx. 0.2 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Quarters No 1, National Register of Historic Place Registration Form (pdf file). (Submitted on August 19, 2019.)
2. Fort Monroe National Monument. National
National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, August 15, 2018
2. Fort Monroe Marker and Quarters No. 1 exterior.
Viewing west from Bernard Road towards marker and Quarters No. 1, which was being restored at the time of the photograph.
Categories. • Forts, Castles • War, US Civil •
Historic American Buildings Survey, Library of Congress, circa 1988
3. Quarters No.1 Exterior
Viewing east towards structure.
National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, circa 1987
4. Quarters No.1 Exterior Design Plans
Viewing east towards structure.
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2019. This page originally submitted on August 19, 2019. This page has been viewed 91 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 19, 2019. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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