Old Point Comfort Lighthouse
- Address: Fenwick Rd
- Vicinity: SW of E gate of Fort Monroe
- Neighborhood of Point Comfort in Hampton
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1619/08/00 | The WHITE LION arrives with 20 or so African captives removed from the Portuguese slave ship SAO JOAO BAUTISTA who were attempting to deliver its prisoners to the Spanish colony of Veracruz. | Slavery In America | ||||
1802/00/00 |
Particulars for Old Point Comfort Lighthouse: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Historic Use | Coast Guard facility |
Owner | Federal |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Transportation |
Historic Use | Water-related |
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