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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LT_first-baptist-church_Norfolk-VA.html
First Baptist Church Norfolk Virginia has been registered as a Virginia Historic Landmark pursuant to the authority vested in the Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission act of 1966. This property has been placed on the National Register of Histori…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LQ_hospital-of-st-vincent-depaul_Norfolk-VA.html
Founded in 1855, the Hospital of St. Vincent dePaul was Norfolk's first civilian hospital. Located two blocks south at the corner of Church and Wood strees, the hospital was opened in the home of Ann Plume Behan Herron by eight Daughters of Charit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LP_bank-street-baptist-church_Norfolk-VA.html
The Bank Street Baptist Church was built on this site in 1802 as a Presbyterian church. In 1840 it was purchased by a group of free blacks to serve them as a Baptist church. Because it had one of the first church bells in Norfolk, the building was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM134_landing-of-wool-and-surrender-of-norfolk_Norfolk-VA.html
Near here Major-General John E. Wool, on May 10, 1862, Landed with 6000 Union troops. President Lincoln, Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury, and Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War, watched the movement from a ship in Hampton Roads. As the …
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