The Hornwork - Yorktown, VA, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 37° 13.803 W 076° 30.350
18S E 366417 N 4121455
To your right the British extended their works outward along the York-Hampton Road a principal entrance into Yorktown which they blocked with this “Hornwork.”
Waymark Code: WM128Z7
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 2

The Hornwork-To your right the British extended their works outward along the York-Hampton Road a principal entrance into Yorktown which they blocked with this “Hornwork.” It was garrisoned by Colonel Abercrombie’s Light Infantry.
Group that erected the marker: National Park Service.

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Colonial Pkwy,
Yorktown Battlefield in Colonial National Historical Park, at stop A on the Battlefield Tour near the Visitor Center.
Yorktown, VA USA
23690


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Take a picture of the marker, preferably including yourself or your GPSr in the photo. A very detailed description of your visit may be substituted for a photo. In any case please provide a description of your visit. A description of only "Visited" or "Saw it while on vacation" by anyone other than the person creating the waymark may be deleted by the waymark owner or the category officers.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Signs of History
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
Don.Morfe visited The Hornwork - Yorktown, VA, USA 09/27/2021 Don.Morfe visited it