Chancellorsville Battlefield - Civil War Discovery Trail Sites on Waymarking.com

The Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center is located about 10 miles west of Fredericksburg on Route 3. It is open daily from 8:30-6:30 through September 3. After that, it is open 9:00-5:00 on weekdays and 9:00-6:00 on weekends through the end of October. The grounds are open daily from dawn to dusk. The park is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years.

The battle at Chancellorsville was a great victory for General Lee, but also marked the mortal wounding of Stonewall Jackson by friendly fire. More details on the battle of Chancellorsville can be found here.

There are 5 walking tours.

• Chancellorsville History Walking Trail
• Hazel Grove-Fairview Walking Tour
• Wounding of "Stonewall" Jackson Trail
• McLaws Trail
• Old Salem Church Trail

Type of site: Battlefield Address: Rt. 3 Chancellor, VA Phone Number: 540 786-2880 Admission Charged: No Charge Website: [Web Link] Driving Directions: To reach the Chancellorsville Visitor Center from I-95, take exit 130A (Route 3) west for approximately seven miles. The visitor center is on the right, north side of the highway.

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