Petersburg National Battlefield

Petersburg National Battlefield is a National Park Service unit preserving sites related to the American Civil War Siege of Petersburg. The battlefield is divided between unincorporated , and the independent city of , both in , and includes outlying components in , , and .
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  • Park
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 feet (30 metres)
  • Description: 2,700 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service
  • Also known as
    “PETE”
    “Petersburg Battlefield Park”
    “Petersburg National Battlefield Park”
    “Petersburg National Military Park”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Army Sustainment University and Saint Josephs Cemetery.
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College building
The is the United States…
Nickmorgan2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cemetery
People's Memorial Cemetery, formerly known…
1½ miles west of Petersburg National Battlefield
Smallbones, Public domain.
Marketplace
, also known as Farmers Market…
2½ miles west of Petersburg National Battlefield

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Lee and Pocahontas Island.
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Village
is a United States Army post mostly…
1½ miles northeast of Petersburg National Battlefield
Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
Neighborhood
is a peninsula…
2½ miles west of Petersburg National Battlefield
Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town
is an independent city in the Commonwealth of .
3 miles northwest of Petersburg National Battlefield

Petersburg National Battlefield

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Latitude
37.23265° or 37° 13′ 58″ north
Longitude
-77.3597° or 77° 21′ 35″ west
Open location code
87946JMR+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356586166
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure = park
Geo­Names ID
4778635
Wiki­data ID
Q7178190

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