Fort Stevens (4)

Fort Stevens (4) (1862-1865) - A U.S. Civil War post established in 1862 by Confederate forces in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Named for Confederate Colonel W.H. Stevens who was in charge of Richmond's defenses. Abandoned in 1865.

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Fort Stevens Marker

Fort Stevens (4) History

Attacked 14 May 1864 by Union forces.

Current Status

Part of Fort Stevens Historical Park, Chesterfield County, Virginia

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Location: Fort Stevens Historical Park located at the corner of Pams and Norcliff Avenues, Chesterfield County, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 37.403412 Long: -77.42957 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: .....'

Sources:

• Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 824

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort Stevens
• Historical Marker Database - Fort Stevens

Visited: 29 Mar 2012

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