South Richmond, Virginia - Highway Marker to a Dead Confederate Tree
- Address:
- Jeff Davis Hwy, South Richmond, VA
- Directions:
- I-95 exit 73, about two miles south of I-64. Turn left onto Maury St. After one mile, turn left onto Jeff Davis Hwy. Drive three-quarters of a mile. The marker is on the east side, at the intersection of Harwood St., in small traffic island triangle opposite the Model Tobacco Company.
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Visitor Tips and News About Highway Marker to a Dead Confederate Tree
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"This tree marks the site of Battery 17 of the inner defense of Richmond 1862-65 and is planted in soil taken from battlefields. A Memorial to Confederate Soldiers by the Elliott Grays Chapter UDC 1929"
The tree died decades ago. [RoadsideAmerica.com Team, 04/14/2007]
Nearby Offbeat Places
- Large Confederate Pyramid, Richmond, VA - 3 mi.
- Giant Milk Bottles, Richmond, VA - 3 mi.
- J.E.B. Stuart's Death Jacket, Richmond, VA - 4 mi.
- In the region: Arm of Stonewall Jackson, Fredericksburg, VA - 58 mi.
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