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Fort Monroe in Hampton, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Hurricane Isabel

 
 
Hurricane Isabel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 6, 2021
1. Hurricane Isabel Marker
Inscription.
High Water Mark
Hurricane Isabel
September 18, 2003

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: DisastersForts and CastlesWaterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is September 18, 2003.
 
Location. 37° 0.122′ N, 76° 18.66′ W. Marker is in Hampton, Virginia. It is in Fort Monroe. Marker is on Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 Ingalls Rd, 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. Flood of August 23, 1933 (here, next to this marker); Wisser Hall: From Books To War Games (a few steps from this marker); Why Was The Fort Built Here? (within shouting distance of this marker); A Bay Worth Preserving (within shouting distance of this marker); Who Built Fort Monroe? (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Algernourne (within shouting distance of this marker); How Big Is Fort Monroe? (within shouting distance of this marker); Digging Up The Past (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hampton.
 
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Flood Height Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 6, 2021
2. Flood Height Markers
The higher marker is for Hurricane Isabel.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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