Battlefield Walking Trail - Guilford Courthouse
Posted by: fatcat161
N 36° 07.916 W 079° 50.810
17S E 603760 N 3999197
2.5 mile of walking trail.
Waymark Code: WM6C0T
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2009
Views: 5
Eight tour stops with wayside exhibits are along the battlefield tour road.
The walking trail is 2.5 miles. Twenty-eight monuments within the park honor Revolutionary soldiers, statesmen, heroes, and heroines. William Hooper and John Penn, two of North Carolina's three signers of the Declaration of Independence, are buried under the Signers' Monument. A large equestrian statue of General Nathanael Greene dominates the monument honoring the soldiers of the Southern Army and its leader.
For your convenience, there is a comfort station located at Tour Stop 6.
Parking: N 36° 07.916 W 079° 50.810
Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link]
Trail allowances or restrictions: Explore the battlefield by automobile, bicycle, or on foot.
Trail type: Dirt (covered in leaves)
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