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Freestone Point Confederate Battery
Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Freestone Point Confederate Battery

Also known as DHL No. 76-264

On the National Register since 198937 years
EarthworksListed 1989Woodbridge
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About Freestone Point Confederate Battery

Freestone Point Confederate Battery, at At Potomac River off VA 610 in Leesylvania State Park, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 18, 1989. The Register lists it for its military, at the national level. It was listed as part of Civil War Properties in Prince William County MPS. The listing covers 11 acres.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 21 MB · National Archives↗
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At Potomac River off VA 610 in Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge

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Questions about Freestone Point Confederate Battery

Is Freestone Point Confederate Battery on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 18, 1989 (Register number 89001059).

Is Freestone Point Confederate Battery a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gunston Hall, 6.8 miles away.

Can you visit Freestone Point Confederate Battery?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Freestone Point Confederate Battery?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 21 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41678884 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.