Yorktown Monument
The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the American Revolution and the resulting peace with England after the American Revolutionary War.
- Type: Park
- Description: monument in Yorktown, Virginia, U.S
- Also known as: “Yorktown Monument Park” and “Yorktown Victory Monument”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Watermen’s Museum and Yorktown National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorktown and Gloucester Point.
Gloucester Point
Town
Crab
Locality
Crab is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. Crab is situated 2½ miles north of Yorktown Monument.
Yorktown Monument
- Categories: monument and recreation area
- Location: York County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.23328° or 37° 13′ 60″ north
Longitude
-76.50514° or 76° 30′ 19″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
87956FMV+8W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Cebuano—“Yorktown Monument” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب يوركتاون التذكاري للنصر”
- Cebuano: “Yorktown Monument”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hickory Hills and Kings Court.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dudley Diggs House and Cornwallis‘ Cave.
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Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.
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