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Historical Markers and War Memorials on Virginia’s Peninsula Region

 
By Bernard Fisher, July 31, 2010
E Queens Way & Kings Way
101 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Sclater Building —
On East Queens Way at Kings Way, on the right when traveling west on East Queens Way.
102 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Southeast Corner —
On East Queens Way at Kings Way, on the left when traveling west on East Queens Way.
103 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — The Southwest Corner —
On West Queens Way at South King Street, on the right when traveling east on West Queens Way.
104 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Third Church at Kecoughtan — Notable Burials in the Churchyard —
Near West Pembroke Avenue at Patterson Avenue.
105 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — WY-88 — Third Elizabeth City Parish Church —
On West Pembroke Avenue at Patterson Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Pembroke Avenue.
106 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — Virginia Laydon — The First Surviving Child Born in Virginia to English Parents —
Near West Queens Way at High Court Lane.
107 ► Virginia, Hampton, Downtown — War of 1812 Veterans Interred or Memorialized in this Historic Cemetery —
On West Queens Way just west of West Queens Court, on the right when traveling west.
108 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — "Ruth Window" — Chevers Chapel —
On Bernard Road just west of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east.
109 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — 12-Pounder Gun-Howitzer — Model 1857
On Bernard Road south of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
110 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — 12-Pounder Howitzer — Model 1841 —
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
111 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — 12-Pounder Howitzer
On Bernard Road south of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
112 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — 14 – Pounder James Rifle
On Bernard Road south of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
113 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — 3 – Inch Ordnance Rifle — Model 1861
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
114 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — A Bay Worth Preserving — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
115 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — An Enduring Legacy? — Fort Monroe —
On Bernard Road at Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling east on Bernard Road.
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116 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Austrian 6-Pounder Gun
On Bernard Road south of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
117 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Austrian 6-Pounder Gun
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
118 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Battery Irwin — Fort Monroe —
On Fenwick Road just west of Engineer lane, on the right when traveling west.
119 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Battery Parrott — Fort Monroe —
On Fenwick Road just west of Engineer lane, on the right when traveling west.
120 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-92 — Confinement of Jefferson Davis —
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
121 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Contraband Hospital — Site of Contraband Hospital — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road 0.1 miles north of Reeder Circle, on the right when traveling north.
122 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Contraband Quarters — Site of Contraband Quarters — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Patch Road, on the right when traveling north.
123 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Digging Up The Past — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
124 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Engineer Wharf
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
125 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Enormous Undertaking: The Fort's Construction — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
126 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Eprouvette Mortar
On Bernard Road south of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
127 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — WY-106 — Escape To Freedom —
On Ruckman Road at Ingalls Road, on the left when traveling east on Ruckman Road.
128 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-96 — First Africans in Virginia
On Fenwick Road 0.2 miles east of Ingalls Road. Reported permanently removed.
129 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-96 — First Africans in Virginia —
On Fenwick Road 0.2 miles east of Ingalls Road.
130 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Flood of August 23, 1933 —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
131 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-89 — Fort Algernourne —
On Ingalls Road 0.1 miles south of Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling south.
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132 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe — Freedom’s Fortress — 1862 Peninsula Campaign
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
133 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe — Quarters No. 1 —
On Bernard Road at 5 Northgate Road, on the left when traveling north on Bernard Road.
134 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe —
On Bernard Road 0.1 miles east of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east.
135 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe — Freedom's Fortress — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
On Bernard Road just south of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling south.
136 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-90 — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road (U.S. 258) at Main Gate, on the left when traveling south on Ingalls Road.
137 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Arsenal —
On Ingalls Road at Patch Road, on the left when traveling south on Ingalls Road.
138 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Concrete Seawall Eastern Terminus
On Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
139 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe History —
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
140 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe History —
On Fenwick Road north of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling north.
141 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Seawall History — Protecting the Coast
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
142 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Seawall History — Seawall Construction Details
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
143 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe's Arc Of Freedom — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
144 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-94 — Freedom’s Fortress —
On Main Gate, on the left when traveling east.
145 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Harbor Defense Regimental Distinctive Insignia —
On Fenwick Road near Stillwell Drive, on the right when traveling north.
146 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Honoring Dr. John J. Craven —
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
147 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — How Big Is Fort Monroe? — Fort Monroe —
Near Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
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148 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Hurricane Isabel —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
149 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — In Memoriam —
On Ruckman Road east of Ingalls Road when traveling east.
150 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Jefferson Davis Memorial Arch — Fort Monroe
Near Bernard Road at Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported unreadable.
151 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — John Mitchel —
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
152 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Lantaka
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
153 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Lantaka
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
154 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Lee's Quarters
On Bernard Road 0.1 miles Bernard and Mathews Lane, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
155 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Lieutenant John Trout Greble —
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
156 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Notable Locations in the Hampton Roads —
Near Bernard Road just west of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east.
157 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-93 — Old Point Comfort Light —
On Fenwick Road 0.3 miles east of Ingalls Road, on the left when traveling east.
158 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Omaha Beach Memorial Tree —
On Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling north.
159 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Retreat / Courtesies —
Near Bernard Road just west of Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
160 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Rodman Gun — Seacoast 8-inch Converted Rodman — US Model 1861 Serial Number 5 —
On Ingalls Road at Ruckman Road, on the left when traveling south on Ingalls Road.
161 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Rodman Gun — Seacoast 8-inch Converted Rodman — US Model 1861 Serial Number 68 —
On Ingalls Road at Ruckman Road, on the left when traveling south on Ingalls Road.
162 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Rodman Gun — Seacoast 10-inch US Model 1861 — Serial Number 257 —
On Ruckman Road at Ingalls Road, on the left when traveling east on Ruckman Road.
163 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Spanish 1-˝-Pounder
On Bernard Road west of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
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164 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Cultural Connections —
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
165 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Legend Of The Oozlefinch —
On Stilwell Drive just west of Pullman Road, on the left when traveling west.
166 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Lincoln Gun —
On Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling north.
167 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Movement of a Legacy —
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
168 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Old Cistern —
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling south.
169 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Sculpture —
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
170 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-91 — The Zero Mile Post —
On McNair Drive north of Fenwick Road.
171 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge — Ardennes —
On Ingalls Road (U.S. 258) at Main Gate, on the left when traveling south on Ingalls Road.
172 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Water Battery
On Fenwick Road at Bomford Lane, on the right when traveling south on Fenwick Road. Reported missing.
173 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Who Built Fort Monroe? — Fort Monroe —
Near Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
174 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Why A Moat? — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
175 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Why Was The Fort Built Here? — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
176 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Wisser Hall: From Books To War Games — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
177 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox Hill — Beginning —
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
178 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox Hill — Living —
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
179 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox Hill — Fishing Camps —
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
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180 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox Hill — Bell's Island —
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
181 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox Hill — Back River Lighthouse —
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
182 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — Battle of Big Bethel —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
183 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 1 — Battle of Big Bethel — Protecting the Peninsula —
Near Big Bethel Road 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
184 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 10 — Battle of Big Bethel — Long-Term Consequences —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
185 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 2 — Battle of Big Bethel — Hampton Roads in 1861 —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
186 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 3 — Battle of Big Bethel — Commanding Officers —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
187 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 4 — Battle of Big Bethel — First Steps to Freedom —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
188 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 5 — Battle of Big Bethel — Changing Landscape —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
189 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 6 — Battle of Big Bethel — The Federal Attack —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
190 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 7 — Battle of Big Bethel — Combatants’ Stories —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
191 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 8 — Battle of Big Bethel — Confederate Victory —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
192 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 9 — Battle of Big Bethel — Aftermath —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
193 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — W-66 — Battle of Big Bethel —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road.
194 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — Battle of Big Bethel Union Monument —
Near Big Bethel Road 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
195 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — WY-100 — Chesterville Plantation —
On Commander Shepard Boulevard (Virginia Route 172) at Langley Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Commander Shepard Boulevard.
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196 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — Henry Lawson Wyatt —
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road.
197 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — WY-101 — National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics —
On Commander Shepard Boulevard (Virginia Route 172) at Langley Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Commander Shepard Boulevard.
198 ► Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — W 176 — Syms Free School —
On Commander Shepard Boulevard (Virginia Route 172) at Langley Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Commander Shepard Boulevard.
199 ► Virginia, Hampton, Olde Hampton — Black Business — Creating successful lives in the midst of segregation — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
On North Armistead Avenue (Virginia Route 134) at Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling north on North Armistead Avenue.
200 ► Virginia, Hampton, Olde Hampton — Grand Contraband Camp — "Freedom's Fortress" — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
On Lincoln Street at North Armistead Avenue ( Route 134), on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Street.

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