Fort Monroe

Summary

Fort Monroe is a fort^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of fort entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fort Monroe is located in Hampton^[3].
• Fort Monroe is in the country of United States^[4].
• Fort Monroe's instance of is recorded as fort^[5].
• Fort Monroe's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community^[6].
• Fort Monroe's commissioned by is recorded as United States Army Corps of Engineers^[7].
• Fort Monroe is operated by National Park Service^[8].
• Fort Monroe's postal code is recorded as 23651^[9].
• Fort Monroe's Commons category is recorded as Fort Monroe, Virginia^[10].
• +1834-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fort Monroe^[11].
• Fort Monroe's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.003611, 'lon': -76.3075}^[12].
• Fort Monroe's significant event is recorded as American Civil War^[13].
• Fort Monroe's official website is recorded as https://fortmonroe.org/^[14].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as FortWiki^[15].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as Starforts^[16].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[17].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[18].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as Map of the Josiah Simpson U. S. General Hospital, Fort Monroe, Virginia (NAID 137930518)^[19].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as Part of the Map of Military Department of Southeast Virginia and Fort Monroe, showing approaches to Richmond and Petersburg (NAID 137930568)^[20].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as Part of the Map of the Military Department of Southeast Virginia and Fort Monroe (NAID 137930528)^[21].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as Vicinity of Fort Monroe, Virginia (NAID 137930530)^[22].
• Fort Monroe's described by source is recorded as Fort Monroe and Vicinity (NAID 137930673)^[23].
• Fort Monroe's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark^[24].
• Fort Monroe's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[25].
• Fort Monroe's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[26].
• Fort Monroe's heritage designation is recorded as Virginia Historic Landmark^[27].

Body

Geography

Fort Monroe is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Hampton^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include fort^[5] and unincorporated community^[6]. Heritage statuses include National Historic Landmark^[24], National Register of Historic Places listed place^[25], and Virginia Historic Landmark^[27].

History and Context

+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fort Monroe^[11].

Why It Matters

Fort Monroe ranks in the top 3% of fort entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]