Near Winchester in Frederick County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Gen. Russell Hastings
Photographed by Craig Swain
1. General Russell Hastings Monument
Wounded
19 Sept. 1864
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1864.
Location. 39° 11.802′ N, 78° 8.762′ W. Marker is near Winchester, Virginia, in Frederick County. It is on Fort Collier Road, on the right when traveling north. Located in a parking lot inside the Winchester Industrial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 255 Fort Collier Rd, Winchester VA 22603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in 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: Third Battle of Winchester (approx. half a mile
this page online
Other markers no longer nearby. Fort Collier Civil War Center (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named Fort Collier (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Regarding Gen. Russell Hastings. This is the only memorial on the Third Winchester Battlefield. Others were erected at the National Cemetery to the south near the downtown area.
Also see . . .
1. Russell Hastings. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on July 13, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. General Hasting's Memoirs. His memoirs are on file at the Rutherford B. Hayes library. (Submitted on March 16, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
via Find A Grave, unknown
2. Russell Hastings
Photographed by Craig Swain
3. General Hastings Monument
The monument is now inside the Winchester industrial park on the north side of town.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,123 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 16, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 2. submitted on July 13, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on March 16, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
