Ep 64 Travel Guide – Memorial location and Historic marker for Sergeant William H. Carney | Norfolk, VA

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Sergeant William H Carney may not be well known…but he should be.

If you are in Norfolk and want to stop by the memorial to the first African American medal of honor awardee…you absolutely should.

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Tips

These two locations are quite close to each other and easy to get to. The Historical marker is RIGHT downtown so you can grab a quick and easy lunch or dinner right after!

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