Chester Station Fight

Chester Station Fight (HMB61)

Location: Chester, VA 23831 Chesterfield County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 21.171', W 77° 24.735'

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At this station, two miles west, the Union army of the James, turning toward Richmond, fought an action on May 10, 1864 and tore up the railroad.
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HM NumberHMB61
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Marker NumberS 17
Year Placed1927
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 8:04am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 286346 N 4136746
Decimal Degrees37.35285000, -77.41225000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 21.171', W 77° 24.735'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 21' 10.26" N, 77° 24' 44.10" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 12607-12611 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Chester VA 23831, US
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