Damien J.
10/18/2020
Tucked away by the entrance of Hampton University is this piece of history. Being an alum of an HBCU, this one is very special to myself. For those who aren't familiar (and I wasn't until...
Emancipation Oak
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Emancipation Dr
Hampton, VA 23668
Emancipation Oak is a historic site in Hampton, Virginia, known for its significance in American history. The site offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the past and reflect on the enduring legacy of freedom and equality.
With its rich history and tranquil surroundings, Emancipation Oak serves as a symbol of hope and resilience for all who visit. Visitors can explore the site at their own pace and gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs of the past.
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5.06 reviews
will r.
6/20/2022
Truly rich history and remarkable this tree is still standing. We hit Fort Monroe first and learned a lot of the history and even saw a beautiful painting of the oak tree where education was...
Heather B.
10/22/2020
If it was not for the Yelp Adventure Bingo challenge I would have never known about this slice of history! I'm so glad this was on the bingo board as a place to visit. The location is very...
Carissa K.
12/5/2014
"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots." --Marcus Garvey Recently, I learned about a group of trees that are part of a...
Bruce K.
4/29/2015
I wish I could say that this was the first time I was reviewing a tree on Yelp, but it turns out that I've actually reviewed the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York. Go figure. This...
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