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History at Prince George Courthouse

History at Prince George Courthouse is a Virginia historical marker in Prince George County, dedicated 1928.

Rte. 106, at Prince George

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Lord Cornwallis, going toward the James in pursuit of Lafayette, passed here, May 24, 1781. A part of Grant's army passed here on the way to Petersburg, June, 1864. The place was occupied by Union troops in 1864-65.

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Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

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Virginie, Maryland, 1755, covering the location of History at Prince George Courthouse, with a pin at the marker's coordinates
Virginie, Maryland, 1755, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.
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