Fort Norfolk , Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Fort Norfolk Veterans of the War of 1812 Memorial

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 12, 2022

1. Fort Norfolk Veterans of the War of 1812 Memorial

Inscription. In honor of
the 750 Virginians who
were stationed at Fort Norfolk
during the War of 1812
and all Virginians who fought
in that war defending their country
against the invading British
Presented by
The Society of the War of 1812
in Virginia
July 15, 2000

Erected 2000 by The Society of the War of 1812 in Virginia.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War of 1812.

Location. 36° 51.385′ N, 76° 18.377′ W. Marker is in Norfolk, Virginia. It is in Fort Norfolk. Memorial can be reached from Front Street west of Colley Avenue when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 801 Front Street, Norfolk VA 23510, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Development and Architecture of Fort Norfolk (a few steps from this marker); Fort Norfolk, 1810 (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Historic Fort Norfolk (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Fort Norfolk (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Fort Norfolk (approx. 0.2 miles away); Atlantic City

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Welcome to Historic Fort Norfolk (approx. ¼ mile away); Elizabeth River Restoration (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norfolk.

Also see . . .
1. Historic Fort Norfolk. (Submitted on June 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Norfolk Historical Society. (Submitted on June 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 12, 2022

2. Fort Norfolk Veterans of the War of 1812 Memorial

Fort Norfolk National Register of Historic Places Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 12, 2022

3. Fort Norfolk National Register of Historic Places Plaque

Fort Norfolk Virginia Historic Landmark Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 12, 2022

4. Fort Norfolk Virginia Historic Landmark Plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.