The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier

The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier is a museum in Dinwiddie, Virginia which is located on Boydton Plank Road. The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier is situated nearby to the museum Historical Education Center, as well as near Battlefield Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central State Hospital.

Central State Hospital

Hospital

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Central State Hospital, originally known as the Central Lunatic Asylum, is a psychiatric hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. It was the first institution in the country for "colored persons of unsound mind". Central State Hospital is situated 2½ miles northeast of The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matoaca and Sutherland.

Matoaca

Village

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Matoaca is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,725 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Pamunkey Paramount Chief’s daughter Matoaka who was better known by her nickname "Pocahontas". Matoaca is situated 3½ miles north of The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier.

Sutherland

Village

Sutherland is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Sutherland is located on U.S. Route 460, 9 miles west-southwest of Petersburg. Sutherland is situated 4½ miles west of The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier.

Ettrick

Village

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Ettrick is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station. Ettrick is situated 5 miles northeast of The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier.

The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier

Type: Museum
Address: 6125 Boydton Plank Road, VA 23803
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.18268° or 37° 10′ 58″ north

Longitude

-77.48005° or 77° 28′ 48″ west

Elevation

184 feet (56 metres)

Open location code

87945GM9+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 315993308

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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