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Cape Henry MemorialView overlooking the Cape Henry Memorial Beach
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Cape Henry Memorial
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By Mail
Colonial National Historical Park
P.O. Box 210
Yorktown, VA 23690


By Phone
Visitor Information
757-898-2410


By Fax
757-898-2421

The two lighthouses at Cape Henry Memorial, Virginia  

Did You Know?
The first lamps in the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse burned fish oil and were maintained by a lighthouse keeper. The new lighthouse is fully automated and electrically lit.

Last Updated: June 11, 2009 at 12:09 EST