Near Falmouth in Stafford County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Gen. Hooker's Headquarters
Erected 1999 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number N-34.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1863.
Location. 38° 18.698′ N, 77° 24.999′ W. Marker is near Falmouth, Virginia, in Stafford County. Marker is at the intersection of White Oak Road (Virginia Route 218) and Kendalwood Drive, on the right when traveling east on White Oak Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Kendallwood Dr, Fredericksburg VA 22405, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Union Army Ninth Corps (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lincoln Review (approx. 1.3 miles away); Civil War Observation Balloon Site (approx. 1.3 miles away); Falmouth Railroad Station (approx. 1½ miles away); Cavalry Review (approx. 1.6 miles away); Fredericksburg (approx. 1.9 miles away); Creek Delegation in Fredericksburg (approx. 1.9 miles away); George Washington’s Childhood Home (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Falmouth.
Also see . . . General Joseph Hooker. A short biography. (Submitted on July 17, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2008, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,046 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 16, 2008, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. 2. submitted on May 25, 2019, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.