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Shenandoah Valley Civil War Sites
BACKGROUND: Starting in 1926 the Commonwealth of Virginia initiated a program of installing highway markers to designate points of interest for travellers to the Old Dominion. Included are numerous markers designating Civil War battles, individuals, as well as other points of interest regarding the War Between the States. With over 60% of all Civil War battles taking place here, Virginia had little difficulty installing road markers for those interested in taking the time to pull over their cars, get out, read the markers and perhaps ponder a few moments of what they have just read and what it meant.
As a service to those of similar interest, we have created a complete list of all markers currently present in Virginia (as well as those now lost to the ages) that we are aware of that were erected by the Commonwealth of Virginia. If you know of any we may be missing, please contact us.
In addition, we hope to compile a list of other Civil War points of interests within Virginia that will include other Civil War sites, cemeteries, museums, etc., along with the addresses, telephone numbers and person to contact. We ask your assistance if you are aware of worthy Civil War points of interest to include here. Please contact us.
We have broken down these markers into four sections of the state
1) Shenandoah Valley and (south)western part of the state
2) Northern Virginia
3) Central Virginia, including Richmond and the Piedmont region
4) Tidewater Virginia, including southeast and southcentral Virginia.
Originally, all landmarkers were assigned a letter of the alphabet and a number; the letter designating the highway (early part of the century roads were given letters not route numbers). Today, many markers are no longer in existence and if we are aw"
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