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Cape Henry MemorialThree-way Interpretive Panel at Cape Henry Memorial
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Cape Henry Memorial
Fees & Reservations
 
There is no fee to visit Cape Henry.  The Cape Henry Memorial site is unattended by National Park Service personnel, and there are no facilities or services available. 
English Settlers Landing at Cape Henry, Virginia in April 1607  

Did You Know?
The English landed at Cape Henry at about 4:00 a.m. on April 26, 1607. That night, Virginia Indians launched an attack. Captain Gabriel Archer was shot through the palm and a sailor was also wounded.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST