Press Releases

November

• National Monument Proclamation

September 2011

• Mamie Locke Press Release
• Garrison Command Notes

August 2011

• Delegate Glenn Oder Named Executive Director of Fort Monroe Authority
• New Executive Director
• Arrival of First Africans in New World Commemorated in Hampton

July 2011

• Property Transfer
• Webb and Warner introduce legislation

June 2011

• Secretary Salazar Tours Fort Monroe; Holds Dialogue on Future Preservation of Historic Site

May 2011

• Fort Monroe Hosts 'Escape for Freedom: From Slave to Contraband' Sesquicentennial Celebration

March 2011

• Implementation Update: 2011
• Authority to rent housing
• Statement from Fort Monroe Authority

February 2011

• The Algernoune Oak, nominated as Remarkable Tree of Virginia
• Transfer of Phase One Family Housing, February 2011
• Fort Monroe Authority begins first steps in the execution of the Reuse Plan
• City of Hampton and the Fort Monroe Authority agree on changes to Virginia SB1400

2010

• Media Alert, Fort Monroe Authority, Board of Trustees
• Actions to preserve and protect Fort Monroe, June 24
• Fort Monroe Real Estate Announcement, May 2010
• Implementation Update, 2010
• FMDADA Endorses NPS Unit at Fort Monroe with Plan that Preserves State Ownership
• Fort Monroe Online Heritage Project
• Town Hall Meeting - November 5, 2009
• Fort Monroe FADA implements real estate time-line counting down to take-over in 2 years
• Fort Algernoune Press Release
• Press Release May 2009
• Major Milestone Fort Monroe FADA signs PA
• Media Update: January, 2009
• Fort Monroe Welcomes the New Year with Implementation
• FMFADA outlines action steps for implementation at September board meeting
• Governor Kaine signs the Fort Monroe Reuse Plan
• Fort Monroe Reuse Plan sets framework for way ahead
• Joint Press Release on NPS Study
• Press Release April 28
• Press Release April 21
• Press Release March 17
• Press Release Feb. 13