NRHP Reference # 70000824 Designated VLR June 2, 1970 Year built 1864 Added to NRHP 15 September 1970 | VLR # 085-0027 Area 65 ha Phone +1 540-740-3101 | |
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Location North of junction of US 11 and US 211 (8895 George Collins Parkway), near New Market, Virginia Address 8895 George Collins Pkwy, New Market, VA 22844, USA Hours Open today · 9AM–5PMSaturday9AM–5PMSunday9AM–5PMMonday9AM–5PMTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSuggest an edit Similar Virginia Museum of the Civil, New Market Battlefield, Endless Caverns, Shenandoah Caverns, Blue Ridge Mountains Profiles | ||
New market battlefield state historical park
New Market Battlefield State Historical Park is a historic American Civil War battlefield and national historic district located near New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia. The district encompasses the site of the Battle of New Market, a battle fought on May 15, 1864, during Valley Campaigns of 1864. In the middle of the battlefield stands the Bushong House, used by both sides as a hospital during the battle and now the visitor center for the 300-acre park.
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The park is the site of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War operated by the Virginia Military Institute.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
New market battlefield state historical park
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