Downtown in Hampton, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Indian
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African
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Settler
1610 - 2010
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Erected 2010 by City of Hampton; Lawrence Noble, sculptor.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 37° 1.473′ N, 76° 20.61′ W. Marker is in Hampton, Virginia. It is in Downtown. It is on Settlers Landing Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 602 Settlers Landing Rd, 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: Seventeenth-Century Hampton (here, next to this marker); Twentieth-Century Hampton (here, next to this marker); Eighteenth-Century Hampton (here, next to this marker); Ninteenth-Century Hampton (a few steps from this marker); Langley Field: Creating an Air Force
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Hampton (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 5, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
