Pamplin Historical Park, Petersburg

Name: Pamplin Historical Park
Address: 6125 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg, 23803, United States
Telephone: (804) 861-2408

#4 among attractions in Petersburg

Top attraction, Museum, History museum

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Pamplin Historical Park is a 424-acre private sector historical park located near Petersburg, Virginia. The park preserves open space near Richmond, Virginia in Dinwiddie County, Virginia and serves the dual use of preserving a significant fragment of the Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield, a National Historic Landmark, and key components of the Third Battle of Petersburg. The park also provides a footprint location for the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier, which is located within the park. ()

Established: 1991 (33 years ago)Coordinates: 37°10'53"N, 77°28'49"W

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6125 Boydton Plank RdPetersburg 23803 United States

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(804) 861-2408

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Pamplin Historical Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Southpark Mall, City Market, Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Gillfield Baptist Church.

6.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Southpark Mall, Colonial Heights
177 min walk • Southpark Mall is a shopping mall serving the Tri-Cities, Virginia area, which itself is part of the much larger Richmond-Petersburg metropolitan area.
5.5 miNE
Shopping, Market
City Market, Petersburg
141 min walk • City Market, also known as Farmers Market, is an historic public market located at 9 East Old Street in Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1878–1879 through a land given in trust by merchant Robert Balling. The City Market is an octagonal brick building.
3.2 miSE
Cemetery
Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg
82 min walk • Poplar Grove National Cemetery is near Petersburg, Virginia, and is managed as part of Petersburg National Battlefield.
4.9 miNE
Church
Gillfield Baptist Church, Petersburg
126 min walk • Gillfield Baptist Church is the second-oldest black Baptist congregation in Petersburg, Virginia and one of the oldest in the nation. It has the oldest handwritten record book of any black church. It was organized in 1797 as a separate, integrated congregation. In 1818 it built its first church at its current lot on Perry Street.
5.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Petersburg Old Town Historic District, Petersburg
133 min walk • Petersburg Old Town Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 174 contributing buildings located in the oldest section of Petersburg.
5 miNE
Park, Georgian architecture
Folly Castle Historic District, Petersburg
128 min walk • Folly Castle Historic District, also known as the West Washington Street Historic District, is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 189 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object located in a predominantly residential section of Petersburg.
5 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Second Presbyterian Church, Petersburg
127 min walk • Second Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 419 W. Washington St. Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect and church pastor Theodorick Pryor and was built in 1861–1862, in the Gothic Revival style.
4.2 miE
Park
Lee Memorial Park, Petersburg
106 min walk • Lee Memorial Park is a historic park and national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes two contributing buildings, three contributing sites, and two contributing structures.
4.2 miNE
Historical place, Event space
Battersea, Petersburg
107 min walk • Battersea is a historic plantation home located on the Appomattox River at Petersburg, Virginia.
5 miNE
Interesting neighbourhood
South Market Street Historic District, Petersburg
129 min walk • South Market Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 15 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object located in a predominantly residential section of Petersburg.
4.6 miNE
Interesting neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture
North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District, Petersburg
118 min walk • North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 156 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites located in a predominantly residential section of Petersburg.