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

Hannah Nicholson Tunnell

 
 
Hannah Nicholson Tunnel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 16, 2021
1. Hannah Nicholson Tunnel Marker
Inscription.
At early dawn apprised
the Confederates of the
approach of the enemy
Bethel June 10, 1861

 
Erected 1913 by The Daughters of the Confederacy of the Virginia Peninsula.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesChurches & ReligionWar, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is June 10, 1861.
 
Location. 37° 1.564′ N, 76° 20.82′ W. Marker is in Hampton, Virginia. It is in Downtown. Marker can be reached from West Queens Way east of Franklin Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is on the west side of St. John’s Episcopal Church in the church cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 West Queens Way, Hampton VA 23669, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Virginia Laydon (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth City Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); Hampton Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); St. John’s Church (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named St. John's Church (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named St. John's Church
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Founders And Patriots Buried In This Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); War of 1812 Veterans Interred or Memorialized in this Historic Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hampton.
 
Hannah Nicholson Tunnel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 16, 2021
2. Hannah Nicholson Tunnel Marker
Marker is on the right and the entrance to St. John’s Episcopal Church is on the left.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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