The Hornwork - Yorktown, VA, USA
Posted by: 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
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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
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