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CASEMATE MUSEUM OF FORT MONROE

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NameCASEMATE MUSEUM OF FORT MONROE
AddressCasemate 22, 20 Bernard Rd, Hampton, VA 23651
Phone +1-757-690-8181  
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SpecialityGovernment Organisation, Outdoor Recreation, Colonial Roots, Military Role From The 19th Century Onward, History & Specialty Museums
AboutCasemate Museum of Fort Monroe is situated within the walls of the largest masonry fort constructed in the United States. The museum histories over 400 years of history of Point Comfort and Fort Monroe, where many decisions were made that impacted the foundation and future of the United States. The museum features Jefferson Davis's room was held briefly as a prisoner following the American Civil War. It highlights the 1861 “Contraband of War” decision that granted three enslaved men, and thousands who followed, the sanctuary at Fort Monroe, earning it the nickname “Freedom’s Fortress." There is also a Gift Shop inside the museum.
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