Cornwallis's Route
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member johnjm99
N 37° 44.805 W 077° 21.537
18S E 292165 N 4180336
Marker for encampment of British Forces, the final year of the Revolutionary War.
Waymark Code: WM809
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/25/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member dustyroades
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Lord Cornwallis, marching northward in pursuit of Lafayette's American Force, camped near here, May 30, 1781. He entered this road from the east on his way from Hanover Twon to the North Anna at Chesterfield Ford (Telegraph Bridge).
Marker Number: ND 9

Marker Title: Cornwallis's Route

Marker Location: Route 301

County or Independent City: Hanover

Web Site: Not listed

Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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