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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Spotsylvania County, 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 Spotsylvania County, VA (407) Caroline County, VA (64) Culpeper County, VA (167) Fredericksburg Ind. City, VA (360) Hanover County, VA (282) Louisa County, VA (43) Orange County, VA (160) Stafford County, VA (213)  SpotsylvaniaCounty(407) Spotsylvania County (407)  CarolineCounty(64) Caroline County (64)  CulpeperCounty(167) Culpeper County (167)  (360) Fredericksburg (360)  HanoverCounty(282) Hanover County (282)  LouisaCounty(43) Louisa County (43)  OrangeCounty(160) Orange County (160)  StaffordCounty(213) Stafford County (213)
Spotsylvania Courthouse is the county seat for Spotsylvania County
Adjacent to Spotsylvania County, Virginia
      Caroline County (64)  
      Culpeper County (167)  
      Fredericksburg (360)  
      Hanover County (282)  
      Louisa County (43)  
      Orange County (160)  
      Stafford County (213)  
 
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1 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — 11th United States InfantryMajor Delancey Floyd-Jones — 17 officers 360 enlisted —
Near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) 0.8 miles west of Willow Oaks Drive, on the right when traveling west.
2 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — 15th Reg’t. N. J. Vol’s
On Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) at Heatherstone Drive, on the right when traveling west on Plank Road.
3 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — 23rd Regt., N. J. Vols.
On Plank Road (Virginia Route 3), on the left when traveling west.
4 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — A Midnight Conference
Near Bullock Road, on the left when traveling east.
5 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — A Southern Memorial
Near Lee Drive.
6 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Apex of Hooker’s Last Line
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) at Bullock Road, on the right when traveling north on Elys Ford Road.
7 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Battle of Chancellorsville
Near Germanna Highway (State Highway 3) at Ely, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
8 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — J-40 — Battle of Chancellorsville
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) at Plank Raod (Virginia Highway 3), on the right when traveling south on Elys Ford Road.
9 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Battle of FredericksburgThe Slaughter Pen
On Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
10 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Battle of FredericksburgWinter War on the Rappahannock
On Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
11 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Battle of Salem Church
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
12 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Battle of Salem Church
On Salem Church Road at Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) on Salem Church Road.
13 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Bernard's Cabin TrailThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Lee Drive, on the right when traveling west.
14 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Bernard's CabinsThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
Near Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.
15 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — ChancellorsvilleMay 3, 1863
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) 0.4 miles north of US Ford Road (County Route 616), on the right when traveling north.
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16 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) at Plank Road (Virginia Route 3), on the left when traveling north on Elys Ford Road.
17 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Campaign
On McLaws Drive, 0.1 miles south of Plank Road / Germania Highway (Virginia Highway 3), on the right when traveling south.
18 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Campaign
On Laroque Run Drive at Perimeter Drive, on the right when traveling south on Laroque Run Drive.
19 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Campaign
On Plank Road / Germania Highway (State Highway 3) at Wiles Drive, on the right when traveling west on Plank Road / Germania Highway.
20 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Campaign
On Plank Road / Germania Highway (State Highway 3) at Wiles Drive, on the right when traveling west on Plank Road / Germania Highway.
21 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville CampaignLee’s Greatest Victory
On Plank Road (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling east.
22 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville CampaignHooker vs. Lee
On Plank Road (Route 3), on the right when traveling east.
23 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Campaign
On Twelfth Corps Drive, 0.4 miles east of General Geary Court, on the left when traveling east.
24 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Campaign
On Perimeter Drive south of U.S. Ford Road, on the right when traveling south.
25 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Clearing
On Plank Road / Germania Highway (State Highway 3) at Elys Ford Road (County Route 610), on the right when traveling west on Plank Road / Germania Highway.
26 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Chancellorsville Home of Mrs. Sanford Chancellor
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) at Plank Road (Virginia Route 3), on the left when traveling north on Elys Ford Road.
27 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Churchyard to BattlegroundThe Battle of Salem Church — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
28 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Civilians in the CrossfireThe Battle of Chancellorsville — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Plank Road / Germania Highway (State Highway 3) at Elys Ford Road (County Route 610), on the right when traveling west on Plank Road / Germania Highway.
29 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Climactic Struggle
On Plank Road / Germania Highway (State Highway 3) at Elys Ford Road (County Route 610), on the right when traveling west on Plank Road / Germania Highway.
30 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-46 — Colonial Fort
On Tidewater Trail (Virginia Route 2) at Mansfield Club Drive, on the right when traveling south on Tidewater Trail.
31 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — N-10 — Colonial Post Office
On Tidewater Trail (Virginia Route 2) 0.6 miles east of Jim Morris Road (County Route 609), on the left when traveling east.
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32 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Colquitt Turns Tyler’s Flank11:00 A.M.
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) 0.4 miles north of US Ford Road (County Route 616), on the right when traveling north.
33 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Colquitt’s Attack10:00 A.M.
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) 0.4 miles north of US Ford Road (County Route 616), on the right when traveling north.
34 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Confederate Defense Turns to OffenseBattle of Chancellorsville - 1863
Near Plank Road/Germanna Highway (Virginia Route 3) near Harrison Road.
35 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Confederate EarthworksThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg, Virginia
On Jim Morris Road at Schumann Street, on the right when traveling south on Jim Morris Road. Reported damaged.
36 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Cosmo Gordon
Near Leavells Road at Loriella Park, on the left when traveling north.
37 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-42 — Cox House
On Lafayette Boulevard (Business U.S. 1) 0.5 miles north of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north.
38 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Dead Horse HillThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.
39 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Death of a Southern RadicalThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Lee Drive, 1.5 miles east of Lansdowne Road, on the right when traveling east.
40 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Death of Maxcy GreggThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
On Lee Drive, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
41 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — EarthworksBattle of Chancellorsville - 1863
On Plank Road/Germanna Highway (Virginia Route 3) near Harrison Road.
42 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Ebenezer McGee House Site
On Ashley Farms Drive, 0.3 miles east of Eastmont Drive, on the right when traveling north.
43 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — J-38 — Ely’s Ford
On Ely's Ford Road (County Route 610), on the right when traveling north.
44 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Engines of DestructionThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
Near Lee Drive, on the right when traveling east.
45 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-33 — Federal Raid
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Massaponax Church Road (County Route 608), on the left when traveling south.
46 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvillePivot Point of a Campaign
On Plank Road (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
47 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleThe Union Attack
On Plank Road / Germanna Highway (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
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48 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleThe Confederate Flank Attack
Near Plank Road / Germanna Highway (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
49 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleRetreat Over Mott's Run
Near Plank Road / Germanna Highway (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
50 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleMcGee Family: Divided Loyalties
Near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) 0.8 miles west of Corter Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
51 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleA Dangerous Field Hospital
Near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) 0.8 miles west of Corter Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
52 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleAbsalom McGee House
Near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) 0.8 miles west of Corter Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
53 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleThe End of the First Day
Near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) 0.8 miles west of Corter Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
54 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleDifficult Country
Near Plank Road / Germanna Highway (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
55 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleNot Just Armies
On Plank Road / Germanna Highway (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
56 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleThe Enemy Within
Near Plank Road / Germanna Highway (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
57 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — First Day at ChancellorsvilleSafer Ground
On Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) 0.8 miles west of Corter Avenue.
58 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — For All Anguish – For Some FreedomFredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
59 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-84 — Fort Hood
On Benchmark Road (County Route 608) at Tidewater Trail (Virginia Route 2), on the right when traveling north on Benchmark Road.
60 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg Campaign
On Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.
61 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg Campaign
On Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.
62 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg Campaign
On Lee Drive at Lansdowne Road, on the right when traveling west on Lee Drive.
63 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg Campaign
On Lee Drive, on the right when traveling north.
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64 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg Campaign
Near Mine Road (County Route 636), on the right when traveling east.
65 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg Campaign
On Tidewater Trail (Virginia Route 2), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
66 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — From Church to HospitalThe Battle of Salem Church — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
67 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-40 — Grant’s Supply Line
On Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 208) at Leavells Road, on the right when traveling south on Courthouse Road.
68 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Hamilton's Crossing
On Lee Drive.
69 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Hamilton's CrossingThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Lee Drive when traveling west.
70 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Hooker's Final BastionThe Battle of Chancellorsville — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) at Bullock Road, on the right when traveling south on Elys Ford Road.
71 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — JacksonOn the Field
On Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.
72 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Jackson Holds Prospect HillThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.
73 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-113 — James Farmer, Civil Rights Leader
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Massaponax Church Road (County Route 608), on the left when traveling south.
74 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Lee’s Head Quarters
On Mine Road (County Route 636) at Ironwood Lane, on the left when traveling east on Mine Road.
75 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-38 — Lee’s Winter Headquarters
On Mine Road (County Route 636) 1.1 miles east of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
76 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Lee's Greatest TriumphThe Battle of Chancellorsville — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Plank Road / Germania Highway (State Highway 3) near Elys Ford Road (County Route 610), on the right when traveling west.
77 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Lives TransformedThe Battle of Chancellorsville — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) at Bullock Road, on the right when traveling south on Elys Ford Road.
78 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-41 — Longstreet’s Winter Headquarters
On Lafayette Boulevard (Business U.S. 1) 0.5 miles Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north.
79 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-78 — Massaponax Baptist Church
On Massaponax Church Road (County Route 608) 0 miles west of U.S. 1, on the right when traveling west.
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80 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Massaponax ChurchCouncil of War — Lee vs. Grant — The 1864 Campaign —
On Massaponax Church Road (County Route 608) 0 miles west of U.S. 1, on the right when traveling west.
81 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — McCarty FarmBattle of Chancellorsville - 1863
Near Plank Road/Germanna Highway (Virginia Route 3) near Harrison Road.
82 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — McLaws TrailThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On McLaws Drive, on the right when traveling south.
83 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Old Salem Church
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
84 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Opening of the CampaignBattle of Chancellorsville - 1863
On Plank Road/Germanna Highway (Virginia Route 3) near Harrison Road, on the right when traveling west.
85 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Plantations on Guinea Station RoadAntebellum Homes — Lee vs. Grant – The 1864 Campaign —
On Guinea Station Road, on the right when traveling east.
86 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Refuge from HorrorThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
87 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Riverside Plantation: MannsfieldThe Battle of Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
On Lee Drive, on the right when traveling west.
88 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — E-36 — Road to Guinea Station
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Massaponax Church Road (County Route 608), on the left when traveling south.
89 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Roads Through the BattlefieldBattle of Chancellorsville - 1863
Near Plank Road/Germanna Highway (Virginia Route 3) near Harrison Road.
90 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Salem ChurchThe Battle of Salem Church — Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park —
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
91 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Sanctuaries in SpotsylvaniaFredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Old Salem Church Road near Plank Road (Virginia Route 3).
92 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmThe Walking Trail
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
93 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmMeade's Attack
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
94 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmKilling Range
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
95 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmSecond Assault
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
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96 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmGibbon's Advance
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
97 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmRetreat and Counterattack
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
98 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmInto the Field
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
99 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — Slaughter Pen FarmHand-to-Hand Combat at the Railroad
Near Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
100 Virginia, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg — J-42 — Spotswood’s Furnace
On Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) 0.3 miles west of Harrison Road (County Route 620), on the right when traveling west.

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