Yorktown in York County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
A Changed Scene
Erected by National Park Service.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
Location. 37° 12.966′ N, 76° 31.644′ W. Marker is in Yorktown, Virginia, in York County. Marker is on Allied Encampment Road, 0.1 miles north of Battlefield Tour Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in the French Encampment Area of the Yorktown Battlefield. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Yorktown VA 23690, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Baron De Viomenil (approx. 0.2 miles away); D’Aboville’s Headquarters (approx. 0.3 miles away); French Artillery Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); French Artillery Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); French Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Bourbonnois Brigade Encampment (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Adjutant General (approx. 0.8 miles away); Outer Works (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yorktown.
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