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Reams Station

Reams Station is a Virginia historical marker in Prince George County, dedicated 1948.

Prince George County · dedicated 1948 · Rte. 301 at intersection with Woodys Rd.

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Three miles north. There, the Union cavalryman, Kautz, in Wilson's raid, destroyed the station, June 22, 1864. Returning from Burkeville, Kautz reached there again June 29, and was joined by Wilson. Attacked by Hampton, Wilson and Kautz hastily retreated to Grant's army. Hancock, while destroying the Weldon railroad, was attacked at Reams Station by A. P. Hill and Hampton, August 25, 1864, and driven back to Grant's army.

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