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burnt+quarter Latitude and Longitude:

37°08′19″N 77°37′30″W / 37.13861°N 77.62500°W / 37.13861; -77.62500
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Burnt Quarter
Burnt Quarter, HABS Photo
Burnt Quarter is located in Virginia
Burnt Quarter
Burnt Quarter is located in the United States
Burnt Quarter
LocationSW of jct. of Rtes. 627, 613, and 645, near Dinwiddie, Virginia
Coordinates 37°08′19″N 77°37′30″W / 37.13861°N 77.62500°W / 37.13861; -77.62500
Area2,391 acres (968 ha)
Builtc. 1750 (1750)
NRHP reference  No. 69000235 [1]
VLR  No.026-0025
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1969
Designated VLRSeptember 9, 1969 [2]

Burnt Quarter is a historic plantation house located near Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built in stages starting about 1750, and consists of a two-story, hipped roof central section flanked by 1+12-story wings. On April 1, 1865, the property became the scene of the decisive Battle of Five Forks. During the battle the house served both as headquarters for Union General Merritt and as a military hospital. On the grounds is a monument to six unknown Confederate soldiers killed in the Battle of Five Forks. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Burnt Quarter" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo



burnt+quarter Latitude and Longitude:

37°08′19″N 77°37′30″W / 37.13861°N 77.62500°W / 37.13861; -77.62500
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Burnt Quarter
Burnt Quarter, HABS Photo
Burnt Quarter is located in Virginia
Burnt Quarter
Burnt Quarter is located in the United States
Burnt Quarter
LocationSW of jct. of Rtes. 627, 613, and 645, near Dinwiddie, Virginia
Coordinates 37°08′19″N 77°37′30″W / 37.13861°N 77.62500°W / 37.13861; -77.62500
Area2,391 acres (968 ha)
Builtc. 1750 (1750)
NRHP reference  No. 69000235 [1]
VLR  No.026-0025
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1969
Designated VLRSeptember 9, 1969 [2]

Burnt Quarter is a historic plantation house located near Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built in stages starting about 1750, and consists of a two-story, hipped roof central section flanked by 1+12-story wings. On April 1, 1865, the property became the scene of the decisive Battle of Five Forks. During the battle the house served both as headquarters for Union General Merritt and as a military hospital. On the grounds is a monument to six unknown Confederate soldiers killed in the Battle of Five Forks. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Burnt Quarter" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo



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