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Historical Markers and War Memorials on Virginia’s Peninsula Region

 
By Brandon D Cross
1813 Landing of British Forces Marker
1 ► Virginia, Hampton — 1813 Landing of British Forces — Capture of Hampton —
2 ► Virginia, Hampton — 002/001 — A-7E Corsair II / T-33A T-Bird — Air Power Park —
3 ► Virginia, Hampton — WY-87 — Back River Lighthouse Ruins —
4 ► Virginia, Hampton — W-85 — Birthplace of George Wythe —
5 ► Virginia, Hampton — Blackbeard — The Most Feared Pirate of His Time —
6 ► Virginia, Hampton — Cemetery — Final resting place for many who passed through Hampton's doorways — Explore Hampton 2010 - From the Sea to the Stars —
7 ► Virginia, Hampton — Chesterville — Birthplace and Plantation of George Wythe —
8 ► Virginia, Hampton — Civil Rights — “Lawyers made it possible. Educators will have to make it successful.” —
9 ► Virginia, Hampton — Electric Avenue — “Carline Communities” —
10 ► Virginia, Hampton — Emancipation Oak — Formerly Enslaved Eager for Education —
11 ► Virginia, Hampton — 008/007 — F-100D Super Saber • Mercury/Little Joe Booster — Air Power Park —
12 ► Virginia, Hampton — 04/03 — F-86L Sabre/Mercury Test Capsule — Air Power Park —
13 ► Virginia, Hampton — 013/014 — F-89 / J Scorpion / F-101F Voodoo — Air Power Park —
14 ► Virginia, Hampton — Fort Monroe —
15 ► Virginia, Hampton — Hampton Is Burned — "Suddenly the flaming torches were seen" —
16 ► Virginia, Hampton — Herbert House — Ivy Home —
17 ► Virginia, Hampton — Langley Speedway — From Thoroughbred Horses to Late Model Cars —
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18 ► Virginia, Hampton — Mary Peake — "I shall not die, but live." —
19 ► Virginia, Hampton — 006/005 — MIM-3 Nike-Ajax/XV-6A Kestrel — Air Power Park —
20 ► Virginia, Hampton — Officer Kenneth Earl Wallace — Serving the Olde Wythe Community —
21 ► Virginia, Hampton — Pleasant Shade Cemetery — Honoring those who have gone before us —
22 ► Virginia, Hampton — Rochambeau — The French in Hampton, 1781-82 — Explore Hampton 2010 - From the Sea to the Stars —
23 ► Virginia, Hampton — Stockade and Guardhouse —
24 ► Virginia, Hampton — USS Monitor —
25 ► Virginia, Hampton, Bethel Manor — Big Bethel Church and Cemetery —
26 ► Virginia, Hampton, Bethel Manor — Big Bethel UDC Monument — Bethel 1861 —
27 ► Virginia, Hampton, Briarfield — Aberdeen Elementary School — "Education was not an option" — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
28 ► Virginia, Hampton, Briarfield — W-95 — Aberdeen Gardens —
29 ► Virginia, Hampton, Briarfield — Once Hampton Institute's Farm — Sharing the Bounty — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
30 ► Virginia, Hampton, Briarfield — The Beginnings of Aberdeen Gardens — "Subsistence Housing" — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
31 ► Virginia, Hampton, Briarfield — The Original Cooperative Center — Commercial Hub — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
32 ► Virginia, Hampton, Briarfield — The Todd Farmhouse — Later Known as the Johnson House — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
33 ► Virginia, Hampton, Briarfield — Tucker's Cemetery —
34 ► Virginia, Hampton, Buckroe Beach — Bay Shore Beach & Resort — Early Vacation Spot for Blacks in the South —
35 ► Virginia, Hampton, Buckroe Beach — W-107 — Bay Shore Hotel —
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36 ► Virginia, Hampton, Buckroe Beach — WY-92 — Buckroe —
37 ► Virginia, Hampton, Buckroe Beach — Buckroe Beach — “Invigorating Saltwater Bathing” —
38 ► Virginia, Hampton, Buckroe Beach — WY-92 — Buckroe Beach —
39 ► Virginia, Hampton, Buckroe Beach — Virginia Green Book Location — 1938-1967 —
40 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 018 — A-2 Polaris — Navy • SLBM — Air Power Park Tour —
41 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 004 — A-7E Corsair II — BuNo.157606 • Navy • Attack — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
42 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — Ajax — Upper Stage • Army • SAM — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
43 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 007 — F-101F Voodoo — No.56-0246 • USAF • Fighter — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
44 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 011 — F-105D Thunderchief — No.61-0073 • USAF • Fighter — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
45 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 011/012 — F-105D Thunderchief / SM-78 Jupiter — Air Power Park —
46 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 008 — F-89J Scorpion — No.52-2129 • USAF • Fighter — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
47 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — Langley Field — Built for Air Power —
48 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 019 — M-2 Corporal — Army • IRBM — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
49 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 003 — Mercury Test Capsule — NASA • Testing — Air Power Park Tour — Reported missing
50 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — NACA — Many Historic Firsts —
51 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — NASA Space History — Spacecraft, Procedures, and Communication Systems —
52 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 015 — Nike-Ajax — Lower/Upper Stage • Army • SAM — Air Power Park Tour —
53 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 010 — RF-4C Phantom II — No.69-0372 • USAF • Fighter — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
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54 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 009/010 — RF-4C Phantom II / M-2 (MGM-5) Corporal — Air Power Park —
55 ► Virginia, Hampton, Coliseum Central — 012 — T-33A T-Bird — No.51-9086 • USAF • Trainer — Air Power Park Tour — Reported permanently removed
56 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Circle of Life — Cradle to Grave Experience — Old North Hampton —
57 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Community Crossroads — The Heart of the Neighborhood — Old North Hampton —
58 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Crabtown — Seafood — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
59 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — W-173 — Dorothy Johnson Vaughan — (1910-2008) —
60 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Elizabeth City Parish —
61 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — F.W. Woolworth Co. Building —
62 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — First Baptist Church — First Independent Black Congregation in Hampton — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
63 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — WY-90 — First Church at Kecoughtan —
64 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — First United Methodist Church, Hampton —
65 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Founders And Patriots Buried In This Cemetery —
66 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Hampton Baptist Church —
67 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Hampton Confederate Monument —
68 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Hampton Courthouse — “Roofless and Thoroughly Gutted” — Reported permanently removed
69 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Hampton Courthouse — "Roofless and Thoroughly Gutted" —
70 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Hampton Is Burned — "… a bright light over by the bay." — Reported permanently removed
71 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Hampton USOs — "Home away from Home" — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
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72 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Hannah Nicholson Tunnell —
73 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — W-87 — Historic Hampton —
74 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Historic St. John's Episcopal Church —
75 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Indian / African / Settler — 1610 - 2010 — Hampton —
76 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — J.S. Darling & Son — Industrious New Yorker — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
77 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — John Mallory Phillips — 1920-1988 — Old North Hampton —
78 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — W-175 — Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson — (1918-2020) —
79 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — King and Queen Streets — The "Cross-Streets" — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
80 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — WY-96 — Langley Field: Creating an Air Force —
81 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — W-88 — Little England —
82 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — WY-95 — Little England Chapel —
83 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Little England Chapel and Newtown — African-American Missionary Chapel — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
84 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — W-174 — Mary Winston Jackson — (1921-2005) —
85 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — McDowell's Inn —
86 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Old North Hampton — Self-sustaining and Self-contained — Old North Hampton —
87 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Searching for Slabtown — Unearthing Hampton's Grand Contraband Camp —
88 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Serio Boat Yard — Vincent Joseph Serio, Sr. — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
89 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — St. John’s Church — The Venerable Survivor — Reported permanently removed
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90 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — St. John’s Church —
91 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — St. John's Church — Hampton, Virginia —
92 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — St. John's Church — Hampton, VA. —
93 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — St. John's Church — The Venerable Survivor —
94 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Sunset Creek — Hub of Shipbuilding, Fish Packing, and Power Generation —
95 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Syms-Eaton Academy — "A free school to educate and teach the children." — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
96 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Courthouse —
97 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Historic Post Office —
98 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Magnolia Tree Inn —
99 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Masonic Temple —
100 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Northeast Corner —

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Nov. 11, 2026