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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hampton, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Hampton, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Hampton Ind. City, VA (231) Newport News Ind. City, VA (275) Norfolk Ind. City, VA (157) Northampton County, VA (58) Poquoson Ind. City, VA (14) Portsmouth Ind. City, VA (112) Virginia Beach Ind. City, VA (179) York County, VA (168)  Hampton(231) Hampton (231)  NewportNews(275) Newport News (275)  Norfolk(157) Norfolk (157)  NorthamptonCounty(58) Northampton County (58)  Poquoson(14) Poquoson (14)  Portsmouth(112) Portsmouth (112)  VirginiaBeach(179) Virginia Beach (179)  YorkCounty(168) York County (168)
Adjacent to Hampton, Virginia
      Newport News (275)  
      Norfolk (157)  
      Northampton County (58)  
      Poquoson (14)  
      Portsmouth (112)  
      Virginia Beach (179)  
      York County (168)  
 
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101 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-96 — First Africans in Virginia
On Fenwick Road, 0.2 miles east of Ingalls Road.
102 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Flood of August 23, 1933
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
103 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-89 — Fort Algernourne
On Ingalls Road, 0.1 miles south of Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling south.
104 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort MonroeFreedom’s Fortress — 1862 Peninsula Campaign
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
105 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort MonroeQuarters No. 1
On Bernard Road at 5 Northgate Road, on the left when traveling north on Bernard Road.
106 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe
On Bernard Road, 0.1 miles east of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east.
107 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort MonroeFreedom's Fortress — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
On Bernard Road just south of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling south.
108 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.
109 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Arsenal
On Ingalls Road at Patch Road, on the left when traveling south on Ingalls Road.
110 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Concrete Seawall Eastern Terminus
On Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
111 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe History
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
112 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe History
On Fenwick Road north of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling north.
113 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Seawall HistoryProtecting the Coast
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
114 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe Seawall HistorySeawall Construction Details
On Fenwick Road east of Engineer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
115 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe's Arc Of FreedomFort Monroe
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
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116 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-94 — Freedom’s Fortress
On Main Gate, on the left when traveling east.
117 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Harbor Defense Regimental Distinctive Insignia
On Fenwick Road near Stillwell Drive, on the right when traveling north.
118 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Honoring Dr. John J. Craven
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
119 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.
120 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Hurricane Isabel
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
121 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Jefferson Davis Memorial ArchFort Monroe
Near Bernard Road at Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling east.
122 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — John Mitchel
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
123 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Lantaka
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
124 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Lee's Quarters
On Bernard Road, 0.1 miles Bernard and Mathews Lane, on the left when traveling east.
125 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Lieutenant John Trout Greble
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
126 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Notable Locations in the Hampton Roads
Near Bernard Road just west of Mathews Lane, on the right when traveling east.
127 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.
128 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Omaha Beach Memorial Tree
On Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling north.
129 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Retreat / Courtesies
Near Bernard Road just west of Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
130 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Rodman GunSeacoast 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.
131 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Rodman GunSeacoast 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.
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132 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Rodman GunSeacoast 10-inch US Model 1861 — Serial Number 257 —
On Ruckman Road at Ingalls Road, on the left when traveling east on Ruckman Road.
133 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Spanish 1-½ Pounder
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling east.
134 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Legend Of The Oozlefinch
On Stilwell Drive just west of Pullman Road, on the left when traveling west.
135 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Lincoln Gun
On Ruckman Road, on the right when traveling north.
136 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — The Old Cistern
On Bernard Road, on the right when traveling south.
137 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — W-91 — The Zero Mile Post
On McNair Drive north of Fenwick Road.
138 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Veterans of the Battle of the BulgeArdennes
On Ingalls Road (U.S. 258) at Main Gate, on the left when traveling south on Ingalls Road.
139 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Water Battery
On Fenwick Road at Bomford Lane, on the right when traveling south on Fenwick Road.
140 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Who Built Fort Monroe?Fort Monroe
Near Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
141 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Why A Moat?Fort Monroe
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
142 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.
143 Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Wisser Hall: From Books To War GamesFort Monroe
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the right when traveling north.
144 Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox HillBeginning
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
145 Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox HillLiving
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
146 Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox HillFishing Camps
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
147 Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox HillBell's Island
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
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148 Virginia, Hampton, Fox Hill - Grandview — Fox HillBack River Lighthouse
Near State Park Drive at Adriatic Drive when traveling north.
149 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.
150 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 1 — Battle of Big BethelProtecting the Peninsula
Near Big Bethel Road, 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
151 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 10 — Battle of Big BethelLong-Term Consequences
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
152 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 2 — Battle of Big BethelHampton Roads in 1861
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
153 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 3 — Battle of Big BethelCommanding Officers
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
154 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 4 — Battle of Big BethelFirst Steps to Freedom
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
155 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 5 — Battle of Big BethelChanging Landscape
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
156 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 6 — Battle of Big BethelThe Federal Attack
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
157 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 7 — Battle of Big BethelCombatants’ Stories
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
158 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 8 — Battle of Big BethelConfederate Victory
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
159 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 9 — Battle of Big BethelAftermath
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
160 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.
161 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.
162 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.
163 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — Henry Lawson Wyatt
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles north of Semple Farm Road.
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164 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.
165 Virginia, Hampton, Olde Hampton — Black BusinessCreating 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.
166 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 (Virginia Route 134), on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Street.
167 Virginia, Hampton, Pasture Point — W-97 — Mary Smith Kelsey Peake
On Poplar Avenue at Wine Street, on the right when traveling west on Poplar Avenue.
168 Virginia, Hampton, Pasture Point — W-106 — Virginia State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs
On E. Pembroke Ave, 0.1 miles west of Eaton Street, on the right when traveling west.
169 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — "The Springe of Sweete Water"
Near Hampton Harbor Avenue just south of Mariners Cove Road, on the right when traveling south.
170 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — A National Cemetery System
Near West County Street (Virginia Route 143) west of Frissell Street, on the left when traveling west.
171 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — A National Cemetery SystemHampton National Cemetery
Near Cemetery Road at Marshall Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
172 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Camp HamiltonOn Sacred Soil
On Water Street (Virginia Route 143), on the left when traveling south.
173 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — WY-91 — Camp Hamilton
On East Queen Street at College Place, on the right when traveling north on East Queen Street.
174 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Chesapeake & OhioEasternmost Terminus
On North Mallory Street (Virginia Route 169) south of East Sewell Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
175 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Emancipation Oak“Thirst for Knowledge”
Near Emancipation Drive, 0.1 miles east of East Tyler Street. Reported permanently removed.
176 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Emancipation Oak"Thirst for knowledge"
On Emancipation Drive just south of William R. Harvey Way, on the right when traveling south.
177 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — W-98 — Emancipation Oak
On Hampton Roads Beltway (Interstate 64) at Settlers Landing Road (Virginia Route 143) on Hampton Roads Beltway.
178 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — First Church at Kecoughtan
Near Hampton Harbor Avenue just south of Mariners Cover Road, on the right when traveling south.
179 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Hampton Institute
Near Emancipation Drive south of East Tyler Street, on the left when traveling south.
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180 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Hampton Monument
On Franklin Boulevard.
181 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Hampton National Cemetery
On Cemetery Road at Marshall Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Cemetery Road.
182 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Hampton University MuseumOldest African-American Museum in the United States — Hampton University —
On Frissell Avenue at Ogden Circle, on the right when traveling west on Frissell Avenue.
183 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Hampton VAMC National Cemetery
On Harris Avenue at Emancipation Drive, on the right when traveling west on Harris Avenue.
184 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Harrison Phoebus"Being a friend to all" — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
On East Mellen Street, 0.1 miles east of South Mallory Street, on the right when traveling east.
185 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — In Memoriam
On South Hope Street just south of Lancer Street, on the right when traveling south.
186 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — S-28 — John Baptist Pierce(1875-1942)
On Settlers Landing Road (U.S. 60) at East Tyler Street, on the right when traveling east on Settlers Landing Road.
187 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Phenix HallHampton University's College of Education and Continuing Studies — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
On William R. Harvey Way just east of Soldiers Home Road, on the right when traveling east.
188 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — WY-93 — Phoebus
On South Mallory Street at Downes Street, on the right when traveling east on South Mallory Street.
189 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — WY-94 — Phoebus
On West County Street at Woodland Road, on the right when traveling east on West County Street.
190 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Phoebus - The Gateway To The New World
On East Mellen Street, on the left when traveling south.
191 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Phoebus Life"wall-to-wall people" — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
On East Mellen Street, 0.1 miles east of South Mallory Street, on the right when traveling south.
192 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Robert C. Ogden AuditoriumA Premier Acoustical Setting — Hampton University —
On Ogden Circle at Armstrong Road, on the right when traveling south on Ogden Circle.
193 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Saint Mary Star Of The Sea And Its SchoolCatholic Education in Phoebus and Fort Monroe
On East Mellen Street at South Willard Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Mellen Street.
194 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Samuel Chapman Armstrong“The education of the Freedmen is the great work of the day.” — Hampton University —
On Orchard Road north of Armstrong Road, on the right when traveling north.
195 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — WY-89 — Second Church at Kecoughtan
On East Tyler Street, 0.2 miles south of Settlers Landing Road (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling south.
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196 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — Second Church at Kecoughton"… where the people used to meet." — Explore Hampton 2010: From the Sea to the Stars —
Near Hampton Harbor Avenue just south of Mariners Cove Road, on the right when traveling south.
197 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — The Academy“The site of it seemed to give me new life.” — Hampton University —
On Marshall Avenue at Shore Road, on the left when traveling south on Marshall Avenue.
198 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — WY-99 — The Hampton Indian Program
On East Tyler Street at East Queen Street, on the right when traveling south on East Tyler Street.
199 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — The Ultimate SacrificeHampton National Cemetery
Near Cemetery Road at Marshall Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
200 Virginia, Hampton, Phoebus — This Wall
Near Hampton Harbor Avenue just south of Mariners Cove Road, on the right when traveling south.

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