A key goal at the Fort Monroe National Monument is to paint and clean up the Quarters No. 1 exterior in time the 400th anniversary in late August commemorating the arrival of the first Africans to ...

When Army engineers finished Quarters 1 at Fort Monroe in 1821, the three-story Federal structure ranked as one of the earliest, most prominent milestones in the construction of America’s ...

Another building, Building 80, was built in 1897 as a Visiting Officers’ Quarters. The building’s eight units were reconfigured into apartments in the 1920s. In 1927, a two-story wing was added, which ...

FORT MONROE, Va. (WAVY) — Fort Monroe Authority officials say a historic marker for Robert E. Lee’s quarters was recently vandalized. A photo shows the vandalized sign sitting in a garage with ...

Fort Monroe has two off-post FCC providers who can care for a dozen children. "It's definitely a program you should consider if you're a stay-at-home spouse in the military community," Searles said.

Old Quarters 1 “is the oldest building on Fort Monroe other than the lighthouse. In 1819, Lafayette entertained there. Lincoln spent four nights there,” Mr. Armbruster said.

Fort Monroe’s Lasting Place ... told me when I paid a call at Quarters No. 1, just inside the fort’s high ... an elegant 1819 building—the oldest on the post—but the interior retains its ...

FORT MONROE, Va. -- "I've got to tell you guys, and I mean this. I don't come through here at night," Heather McCann, deputy public affairs officer at Fort Monroe, Va., said as she led us past the ...

When Army engineers finished Quarters 1 at Fort Monroe in 1821, the three-story Federal structure ranked as one of the earliest, most prominent milestones in the construction of America’s big… ...

Growing up, Hampton native Khyle Dixon remembers Fort Monroe as this hidden magical playground, a former military post, a place to kick around with friends during summers. But inside there was an a… ...