Fort Christanna
Fort Christanna was one of the projects of Lt. Governor Alexander Spotswood, who was governor of the Virginia Colony 1710–1722. When Fort Christanna opened in 1714, Capt.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 220 feet (70 metres)
- Description: early 18th-century fort in colonial Brunswick County, Virginia
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ezell and Wesson.
Ezell
Hamlet
Ezell is an unincorporated community located in Brunswick County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
1½ miles southeast of Fort Christanna
Wesson
Locality
Wesson is an unincorporated community located in Brunswick County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
3 miles north of Fort Christanna
Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States.
3½ miles northeast of Fort Christanna
Fort Christanna
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Latitude
36.71348° or 36° 42′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.87055° or 77° 52′ 14″ west
Open location code
8784P47H+9Q
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