Downtown in Hampton, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
St. John's Church
Hampton, VA.
[Drawing of the grounds with the following description given:]
Location of the old wall through excavations under supervision of Paul Hudson and Anne Garland
Erected 1984 by Louis Luedtke.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 37° 1.543′ N, 76° 20.82′ W. Marker is in Hampton, Virginia. It is in Downtown. It is on West Queens Way just west of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 W Queens Way, Hampton VA 23669, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Peninsula and in Coastal Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hampton Confederate Monument (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named St. Johns Church (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named St. John's Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia Laydon (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth City Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); Hannah Nicholson Tunnell (within shouting distance
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 317 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
