Manassas in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
New York Monuments
New York Remembers Its Own
In 1906 the State of New York authorized the erection of three monuments on the field of the Second Battle of Manassas, honoring the sacrifices of the Fifth New York Volunteers, the Tenth New York Volunteers, and the Fourteenth Brooklyn. Follow the mowed path on your left to the site of the Fourteenth Brooklyn Monument. The park road continues 0.3 mile to the monuments to the Fifth and Tenth New York.
Manassas National Battlefield Park preserves nearly 5,000 acres of historic land. History and nature converge here to create an absorbing visitor experience. In addition to historic structures, archeological sites, and cultural landscapes, the park provides habitat for a wide variety of plants, birds, and other wildlife. Please enjoy your visit and help us protect the park for future generations.
Erected by National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Parks & Recreational Areas • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
Location. 38° 48.806′ N, 77° 32.693′ W. Marker is in Manassas, Virginia, in Prince William County. Marker is on Lee Highway (U.S. 29) 0.3 miles north
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Manassas National Battlefield Park (here, next to this marker); Monument To The Confederate Dead (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Groveton Confederate Cemetery (about 400 feet away); Federal Artillery Position (about 400 feet away); Brooklyn Fourteenth (about 400 feet away); Fighting in Twilight (about 400 feet away); Twilight Clash (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Manassas National Battlefield Park (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manassas.
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 94 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
