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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Petersburg, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Petersburg, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Petersburg Ind. City, VA (181) Chesterfield County, VA (280) Colonial Heights Ind. City, VA (27) Dinwiddie County, VA (184) Prince George County, VA (85)  Petersburg(181) Petersburg (181)  ChesterfieldCounty(280) Chesterfield County (280)  ColonialHeights(27) Colonial Heights (27)  DinwiddieCounty(184) Dinwiddie County (184)  PrinceGeorgeCounty(85) Prince George County (85)
Adjacent to Petersburg, Virginia
Chesterfield County (280)  
Colonial Heights (27)  
Dinwiddie County (184)  
Prince George County (85)  
 
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1 Virginia, Petersburg — “A Stupendous Failure” — Petersburg National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
2 Virginia, Petersburg — 1864-1865: The Bombardment of Petersburg
3 Virginia, Petersburg — A Fatal Error — Petersburg National Battlefield — Reported missing
4 Virginia, Petersburg — A Final Effort — Petersburg National Battlefield
5 Virginia, Petersburg — African-Americans in Petersburg
6 Virginia, Petersburg — Appomattox River Heritage Trail
7 Virginia, Petersburg — Architectural Heritage
8 Virginia, Petersburg — Arts & Recreation
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9 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-9 — Battersea
10 Virginia, Petersburg — Battersea - 1760.
11 Virginia, Petersburg — Battery 31 — Confederate Defense Line
12 Virginia, Petersburg — Battery 45
13 Virginia, Petersburg — Battle of Petersburg
14 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-12 — Battle of Petersburg
15 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-20 — Battle of Petersburg — 25 April 1781 — Artillery Position —
16 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-22 — Battle of Petersburg — 25 April 1781 — East Hill —
17 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-23 — Battle of Petersburg — 25 April 1781 — First Line Of Defense —
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18 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-25 — Battle of Petersburg — 25 April 1781 — Second Line Of Defense —
19 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-21 — Battle of Petersburg, 25 April 1781 — British Line of Attack — Reported missing
20 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-24 — Battle of Petersburg, 25 April 1781 — Flanking Movement
21 Virginia, Petersburg — Battle of the Crater - Covered Way
22 Virginia, Petersburg — Battles For The Weldon Railroad — Gen. William Mahone and the Second Petersburg Offensive
23 Virginia, Petersburg — Battles For The Weldon Railroad — Mahone Strikes Again
24 Virginia, Petersburg — PB4 — Bishop Payne Divinity School — Petersburg, Virginia
25 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-31 — Bishop Payne Divinity School
26 Virginia, Petersburg — Blandford Church — "Marks of cruel war and havoc abounded"
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27 Virginia, Petersburg — Blandford Church — In Harm’s Way — Reported permanently removed
28 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-11 — Blandford Church and Cemetery — Reported permanently removed
29 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-11 — Blandford Church and Cemetery
30 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-8 — Bollingbrook Hotel
31 Virginia, Petersburg — Campbell's Bridge — Vital Crossing — Lee's Retreat —
32 Virginia, Petersburg — Charge of the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery — Petersburg National Battlefield —
33 Virginia, Petersburg — QA 38 — Charles Stewart — (ca. 1808-After 1884)
34 Virginia, Petersburg — City Sights — Reported permanently removed
35 Virginia, Petersburg — City Sights
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36 Virginia, Petersburg — Cockade Monument
37 Virginia, Petersburg — Col. George W. Gowen Monument
38 Virginia, Petersburg — Colquitt’s Salient
39 Virginia, Petersburg — Colquitt’s Salient Trail — Reported permanently removed
40 Virginia, Petersburg — Colquitt's Salient — Petersburg National Battlefield — Reported missing
41 Virginia, Petersburg — Concrete Bunker
42 Virginia, Petersburg — Confederate Counterattack
43 Virginia, Petersburg — Confederate Countermine — Reported unreadable
44 Virginia, Petersburg — Confederate Hospital
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45 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-26 — Corling's Corner
46 Virginia, Petersburg — S-43 — Cottage Farm
47 Virginia, Petersburg — Courthouse
48 Virginia, Petersburg — Crater of Mine
49 Virginia, Petersburg — Dash into the Crater — 4:45 a.m. - 6:00 a.m. — Petersburg National Battlefield — Reported missing
50 Virginia, Petersburg — Defending Fort Haskell
51 Virginia, Petersburg — Digging the Mine — Petersburg National Battlefield —
52 Virginia, Petersburg — Drilling Ground
53 Virginia, Petersburg — 12 — Earliest Known Public High School for African Americans in Virginia — Petersburg, Virginia — Reported permanently removed
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54 Virginia, Petersburg — PB1 — Earliest Known Public High School for African Americans in Virginia — Petersburg, Virginia
55 Virginia, Petersburg — S-76 — Early English Exploration
56 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-13 — East Hill
57 Virginia, Petersburg — Elizabeth Keckley
58 Virginia, Petersburg — Exchange Building — 15 West Bank Street
59 Virginia, Petersburg — Farmers Market — Reported damaged
60 Virginia, Petersburg — Fight for the Weldon Railroad
61 Virginia, Petersburg — First Baptist Church
62 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-40 — First Baptist Church
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63 Virginia, Petersburg — First Battle of Petersburg — Kautz’s Effort Stopped Here — Lee vs. Grant – The 1864 Campaign — Reported damaged
64 Virginia, Petersburg — First Maine Heavy Artillery Monument
65 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-1 — Folly Castle
66 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-15 — Formation of the Southern Methodist Church
67 Virginia, Petersburg — Fort Davis — Union Stronghold
68 Virginia, Petersburg — Fort Davis
69 Virginia, Petersburg — Fort Hays — A Silent Witness
70 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-6 — Fort Henry
71 Virginia, Petersburg — Fort Patrick Kelly
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72 Virginia, Petersburg — Fort Stedman
73 Virginia, Petersburg — Fort Stedman — Petersburg National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
74 Virginia, Petersburg — Fort Wadsworth
75 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-7 — General Lee's Headquarters — Reported permanently removed
76 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-7 — General Lee's Headquarters
77 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-2 — Golden Ball Tavern
78 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-41 — Gothic Cottage
79 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-19 — Grace Episcopal Church
80 Virginia, Petersburg — Gracie’s Salient
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81 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-16 — Graham Road
82 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-17 — Graham Road
83 Virginia, Petersburg — Hagood’s Brigade — A.N.V. — C.S.A. —
84 Virginia, Petersburg — Hare House Site — Reported permanently removed
85 Virginia, Petersburg — Headquarters of Gen. R. E. Lee — Reported unreadable
86 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-36 — Joseph Cotten — (1905-1994)
87 Virginia, Petersburg — Joseph Jenkins Roberts
88 Virginia, Petersburg — QA 32 — Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809-1876)
89 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-33 — Joshua L. Chamberlain Promoted “On The Spot”
90 Virginia, Petersburg — Ladies Confederate Hospital
91 Virginia, Petersburg — Lee's Last Offensive — Petersburg National Battlefield —
92 Virginia, Petersburg — Lest We Forget
93 Virginia, Petersburg — Lincoln In Petersburg — Last Meeting
94 Virginia, Petersburg — Lincoln In Petersburg — Presidential Visit to Centre Hill
95 Virginia, Petersburg — Lincoln In Petersburg — Tears at Fort Mahone
96 Virginia, Petersburg — QA 39 — Lt. Col. Howard Baugh, Tuskegee Airman
97 Virginia, Petersburg — Mahone
98 Virginia, Petersburg — Mahone’s Brigade
99 Virginia, Petersburg — Major Peter Jones
100 Virginia, Petersburg — Massachusetts

181 entries matched your criteria. The first 100 are listed above. The final 81 ⊳
 
 
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Sep. 10, 2026