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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RYX_british-naval-blockade-and-cape-henry-lighthouse-the-war-of-1812_Virginia-Beach-VA.html
British Naval Blockade and Cape Henry Lighthouse
During the War of 1812, a British naval blockade along much of the U.S. East Coast disrupted foreign trade and interfered with commerce. On 4 Feb. 1813, the blockade was extended to the Chesapeak…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2I_fort-story_Virginia-Beach-VA.html
Welcome to Fort Story, home to a variety of U.S. Army and Navy units. The installation's 1,451 acres are presently used for training by the Army's 7th Sustainment Brigade, Naval Amphibious forces and Special Operations forces. The post also serves…
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Land given by the State of Virginia 1789
First Lighthouse built by the United States Government
Deeded by Congress in 1930 to the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities