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Groveton Memorial

[2nd Battle of Manassas Memorial]

 
 
Groveton Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 8, 2023
1. Groveton Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In
memory
of the
patriots
who fell at
Groveton.
Aug 28th 29th & 30th 1862

 
Erected 1865.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 38° 49.252′ N, 77° 33.24′ W. Memorial is in Gainesville, Virginia, in Prince William County. It is on Deep Cut Trail 0.3 miles west of Featherbed Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6220 Featherbed Ln, Manassas VA 20109, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Groveton Monument (here, next to this marker); 13th New York Infantry (a few steps from this marker); 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); The Rock Fight (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Rock Fight (within shouting distance of this marker); 24th New York Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fourth Brigade (about 300 feet away); Second Brigade (about 400 feet away).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Second Bull Run Monument (was here,
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next to this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Groveton Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 8, 2023
2. Groveton Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 358 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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