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City Point and Hopewell
Hopewell,
VA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
37° 14' 36.344832",
-77° 21' 7.35408"
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Virginia State
Historical Marker
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City Point is five miles northeast. There Governor Sir Thomas Dale made a settlement in 1613. In April, 1781, the British General Phillips landed there. Grant had his base of operations there in the siege of Petersburg, 1864-1865. Lincoln was there in April, 1865. In the World War the city of Hopewell grew up near by.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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City Point and Hopewell Virginia Map
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