Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Robertson Hall
October 1, 1994
Robertson Hall houses the Regent University School of Law and the Robertson School of Government. It also contains a 400-seat moot courtroom and offices of the American Center for Law and Justice. The building is named in honor of Pat Robertson's father, the Honorable A. Willis Robertson, who served for 34 years in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. It was dedicated on October 1, 1994, in a ceremony attended by the Honorable Dan Quayle, former vice president of the United States.
Erected by Regent University.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is October 1, 1994.
Location. 36° 48.027′ N, 76° 11.826′ W. Marker is in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in Regent University. It can be reached from Regent University Drive 0.6 miles south of Indian River Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1000 Regent University Drive, Virginia Beach VA 23464, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Hampton Roads, specifically in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery (approx. 1½ miles away); Kempsville Pony-Colt Field (approx. 2.6 miles away); Kempsville (approx. 2.6 miles away); In Tribute to Senator Frank Wagner / Gift of Ownership (approx. 2.6 miles away); Princess Anne County Courthouse (approx. 2.7 miles away); The Skirmish Of Kempsville (approx. 2.7 miles away); Skirmish at Kemps Landing (approx. 2.7 miles away); Willis Augustus Hodges (1815~1890) (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virginia Beach.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 15, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.


