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Historic Sites Parkers Battery

  • Address
    1801 Ware Bottom Spring Rd.
    Chester, VA 23831
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    804-226-5023 (Phone)
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    Chester
    Locality
    Chesterfield
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This battery defended Confederate rail lines from Richmond to Petersburg. Now a National Park Service owned site; part of Richmond National Battlefield Park.

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Central Virginia

Last Updated: 05/21/2012

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