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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Petersburg VA 23803

 
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By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2020
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1 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — "The Rocks"Virginia State University
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
2 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — K-204 — Ettrick
On Fleet Street (State Highway 36) at Chesterfield Avenue (State Highway 36), on the right when traveling north on Fleet Street.
3 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Ettrick Veterans Memorial
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36) south of Randolph Street, on the right when traveling south.
4 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Local Workforce At The MillsVirginia State University
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
5 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Mr. Frederick Francoz SimmsVirginia State University
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
6 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Railroad Crossing Over The Appomattox RiverVirginia State University
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
7 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Restoration of Storum HallBrought to you through the generous support of: — National Park Service's Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grant Program —
On College Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Hayden Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Restoration of Vawter HallBrought to you through the generous support of: — National Park Service's Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grant Program —
On College Avenue at Hayden Street, on the right when traveling south on College Avenue.
9 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Shaping Of The TownVirginia State University
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
10 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Silk MillVirginia State University
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
11 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — Simms Hall
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
12 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — The History of Virginia State UniversityVirginia State University
On Chesterfield Avenue (Virginia Route 36), on the right when traveling west.
13 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Ettrick — CH1 — Virginia State UniversityEttrick, Virginia — Chesterfield County —
On Matthews Jefferson Drive at East River Road, on the right when traveling east on Matthews Jefferson Drive.
14 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca — K-324-b — Matoaca Mill Site
On Pickett Avenue (Virginia Route 600) at Ferndale Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Pickett Avenue.
15 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Petersburg — S-77 — AKA Delta Omega
On River Road (Virginia Route 36) at Winfred Avenue, on the right when traveling east on River Road.
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16 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Petersburg — O-26 — Mattoax
On River Road (Virginia Route 36) west of Winfree Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
17 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — “A Determination That Knew No Such Word as Fail”The Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
18 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — “A Great Struggle is Now Impending”The Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
19 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — “Our Line of Battle was so Thin”The Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
20 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — “The Cannons’ Flashes Lit Up the Terrible Scene”The Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 1 mile east of Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling south.
21 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — “The Strongest Line of Works Ever Constructed”The Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
22 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — “We Fought Desperately”The Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
23 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — 1st Lieutenant Evander McNair RobesonThe Breakthrough — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
24 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — 1st Lieutenant Octavius Augustus WigginsThe Breakthrough — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
25 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — A Mysterious Historic FeatureThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
26 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — A.P. Hill Death Site
Near Sentry Hill Court.
27 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — A.P. Hill Memorial
On Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) at Duncan Road (County Route 670), on the left when traveling west on Boydton Plank Road.
28 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — After the Breakthrough: April 2, 1865The Banks House — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Hofheimer Way, on the left when traveling south.
29 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Battlefield TerrainThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
30 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Brother vs. BrotherThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
31 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — S-51 — Burgess Mill
On Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) 0.3 miles north of White Oak Road, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — S-48 — Cattle (Beefsteak) Raid
On Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) at White Oak Road, on the right when traveling north on Boydton Plank Road.
33 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — I-6 — Central State Hospital
On West Washington Street (U.S. 1) at 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Washington Street. Reported permanently removed.
34 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — I-6 — Central State Hospital
On West Washington Street (U.S. 1) at 7th Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Washington Street.
35 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — S-98 — Central State Hospital Cemetery
On 7th Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Accomac Street, on the right when traveling south.
36 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Confederate Fort Gregg
On Seventh Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
37 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — S-82 — Confederate Fort Whitworth
On Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) at Albemarle Street, on the right when traveling north on Boydton Plank Road.
38 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Confederate Winter HutsThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
39 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Confederate Winter QuartersThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
40 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — S-47 — Edge Hill
On West Washington Street (U.S. 1) at Boydton Plank Road (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling west on West Washington Street.
41 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Field FortificationsThe Military Encampment — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
42 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — First Man Over the WorksThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
43 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Fort Conahey
On Flank Road, on the right when traveling west.
44 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Fort Gregg
On Seventh Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
45 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — S-50 — Hatcher's Run
On Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) 0.3 miles north of White Oak Road, on the right when traveling north.
46 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Hatcher's Run BattlefieldsBoydton Plank Road & South Side Railroad
On Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.6 miles south of Wheaton Road (Virginia Route 674), on the right when traveling south.
47 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Hatcher's Run BattlefieldsThe Federal Attack, October 27, 1864
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.6 miles south of Wheaton Road (Virginia Route 674), on the right when traveling south.
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48 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Hatcher's Run BattlefieldsUsing the Terrain
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.6 miles south of Wheaton Road (Virginia Route 674), on the right when traveling south.
49 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Hatcher's Run BattlefieldsConfederate Fortifications
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.6 miles south of Wheaton Road (Virginia Route 674), on the right when traveling south.
50 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — History of the Banks HouseThe Banks House — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Hofheimer Way, on the left when traveling south.
51 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Kitchen and Servants HallTudor Hall Plantation
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
52 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Kitchen GardenTudor Hall Plantation
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
53 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Lane’s North Carolina Brigade
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.5 miles south of Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling south.
54 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Lieutenant Colonel George B. DamonThe Breakthrough — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
55 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Lieutenant Colonel Ronald A. KennedyThe Breakthrough — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
56 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — McGowan’s South Carolina BrigadeThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
57 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — ObstructionsThe Military Encampment — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) 0.2 miles south of Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
58 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Pamplin Historical ParkThe Bivouac Monument
Near Duncan Road.
59 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War SoldierLee's Retreat — April 2, 1865 —
On Boydon Plank Road (U.S. 1) at Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left on Boydon Plank Road.
60 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsLife between the Picket Lines
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the left when traveling north.
61 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsContested Ground
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 627) at Flank Road, on the left when traveling north.
62 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsThe Union Line
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the left when traveling north.
63 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsThe Campaign for Petersburg
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the right when traveling south.
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64 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsThe Campaign for Petersburg
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the right when traveling south.
65 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsThe Confederate Picket Line
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the right when traveling south.
66 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsBattle of Jones Farm, March 25, 1865
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the right when traveling south.
67 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsThe Sixth Corps Poised for Attack, April 2, 1865
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the right when traveling south.
68 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg BattlefieldsThe Final Petersburg Offensive
Near Church Road (Virginia Route 672) at Flank Road, on the right when traveling south.
69 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield
On Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
70 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — 15 — Petersburg State Colony for the Negro InsanePetersburg, Virginia — Dinwiddie County
Near 7th Avenue, 0.5 miles north of Albermarle Street. Reported permanently removed.
71 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Sergeant John E. BuffingtonThe Breakthrough — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
72 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Siege of Petersburg—Grant's Eighth OffensiveApril 2-3, 1865 Fall of Petersburg and Richmond
On 7th Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Simpson Road (Virginia Route 142), on the right when traveling north.
73 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Siege of Petersburg—Grant's Fifth OffensiveSeptember 29 - October 2, 1864 Battle of Peebles' Farm
On Flank Road at Church Road (Virginia Route 672), on the right when traveling west on Flank Road.
74 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — Sixth Maryland Infantry Monument
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.7 miles east of Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1).
75 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — DN1 — Southside Virginia Training CenterPetersburg, Virginia — Dinwiddie County —
On Bedford Street, 0.2 miles north of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
76 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Attack BeginsThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
77 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Banks HousePamplin Historical Park
On Hofheimer Way, on the left when traveling south.
78 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of Fort Whitworth
On 7th Avenue at Accomack Street, on the right when traveling north on 7th Avenue.
79 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of Harmon RoadThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
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80 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of White Oak RoadMarch 31, 1865
Near White Oak Road, on the left when traveling west.
81 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of White Oak RoadThe Union Counterattack
Near White Oak Road, on the left when traveling west.
82 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of White Oak RoadBreaking the Line
Near White Oak Road, on the left when traveling west.
83 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of White Oak RoadThe Walking Trail
Near White Oak Road at Clairborne Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
84 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of White Oak RoadFour Years of War, Ten Months of Siege
Near White Oak Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
85 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of White Oak RoadThe Battle of Lewis Farm
Near White Oak Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
86 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Battle of White Oak RoadMoving into Position
Near White Oak Road, on the left when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
87 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Big HouseTudor Hall Plantation — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road, on the left when traveling south.
88 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Boisseau Family CemeteryTudor Hall Plantation
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
89 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The BreakthroughThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
90 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Breakthrough
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.7 miles south of Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling south.
91 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Breakthrough at Hart FarmThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
92 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Breakthrough TrailPamplin Historical Park
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670).
93 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Civil War YearsThe Banks House — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Hofheimer Way, on the left when traveling south.
94 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Confederate CounterattackThe Breakthrough Trail
On Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.7 miles south of Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling south.
95 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Confederate FortificationsThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
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96 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Hart FarmThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Virginia Route 670, on the left when traveling south.
97 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Hart HouseThe Breakthrough Trail — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670), on the left when traveling south.
98 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Kitchen QuarterThe Banks House — Pamplin Historical Park —
Near Hofheimer Way, on the left when traveling south.
99 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Largest Fort
100 Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Petersburg — The Military LandscapePamplin Historical Park
Near Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) 0.2 miles south of Duncan Road (Virginia Route 670).

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