NRHP Reference # 85001251 Added to NRHP 10 June 1985 | Area 24 ha Nearest city Gloucester Courthouse | |
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The Gloucester Point Archaeological District is a site at the tip of Gloucester Point, Virginia. The district includes the historic center of colonial Gloucestertown, as well as military sites from both the American Revolutionary War (when it was fortified by the British before the Siege of Yorktown) and the American Civil War. The site may also have remains of fortifications dating to the 17th century.
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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Gloucester Point Archaeological District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA