Nicole V.
1/17/2023
We really enjoyed our visit. We learned so much about the battle "off the capes" that we hadn't known before. It was interesting to read that Colonists first stopped here before moving on to...
Cape Henry Memorial
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New Guinea Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23459
Cape Henry Memorial is a historical site that commemorates the first landing of English colonists in Virginia in 1607. Visitors can explore the memorial and learn about its significance in American history.
The site offers a peaceful and scenic environment for reflection and education, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking to connect with the past.
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Lisa O.
6/22/2023
This is an interesting area. You better stay on the designated area as they repeated to us so many time. It is small with some great information on the history of the Colonist first stop. It is...
Sylvie C.
5/3/2022
This is a charming site to visit right on Joint Base Fort Story. Visitors can access the area using Gate 8 off of Rt 60/ Shore Drive. Those with CAC or valid DoD issued ID can proceed to drive...
J David H.
12/27/2017
Ever wonder where the English Colonist first landed? It was in an area of Virginia Beach known at The Cape. The colonist made landfall in 1607 and left a cross before continuing exploration up...
Christopher C.
1/26/2018
Whether or not you're into Colonial history you probably have heard about or know a little something about the events regarding Philadelphia, 1776 or Boston. Maybe even Yorktown or Williamsburg....
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