Near Manassas in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
“The Unfinished Railroad”
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Manassas Gap Railroad series list.
Location. 38° 50.321′ N, 77° 32.256′ W. Marker is near Manassas, Virginia, in Prince William County. Marker is on Sudley Road (Virginia Route 234) south of Featherbed Lane. It it is at Sudley Battlefield, near the northenmost point of the Manassas National Battlefield Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Manassas VA 20109, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battling for the Rocky Knoll (a few steps from this marker); Sudley (a few steps from this marker); Sudley Church (a few steps from this marker); Sudley Methodist Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Debt Repaid (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manassas.
Also see . . . The Transportation Network of Alexandria. This page has a large map showing the path of the Independent Line of the Manassas Gap Railroad. (Submitted on November 1, 2006.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2006, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,601 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 1, 2006, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. 2, 3. submitted on November 1, 2006, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 4. submitted on September 11, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.