Fredericksburg Battlefield Compass - Fredericksburg, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member La de Boheme
N 38° 17.516 W 077° 28.129
18S E 284090 N 4241089
A compass rose found in the Fredericksburg National Cemetery adjacent to the Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center points to various Civil War locations in Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM47KD
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/18/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member THE DAM TROLLS
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The elevated compass rose found in a corner of the national cemeteryClick for related waymark located at Marye's Heights of the Fredericksburg BattlefieldClick for related waymark in historic downtown Fredericksburg, VA points to pivotal locations of the Civil War.
  • N - Warrenton, Marye House, Falmouth, Washington
  • NE - Washington, Stafford Heights, Rappahannock River
  • SE - Port Royal
  • S - Confederate Right, Richmond
  • SW - Lee's Hill
  • W - Orange C.H.
  • NW - Culpeper C.H.

Admission to the Fredericksburg Battlefield is free and open daily.

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