Five Forks Unit Petersburg National Battlefield

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9840 Courthouse Rd
Dinwiddie, VA 23841

Five Forks National Historical Park is located in a quiet area of Virginia and is part of the Petersburg National Battlefield. The park commemorates the significant Battle of Five Forks, an important event during the Civil War known as the "Waterloo of the Confederacy." Visitors can explore the site's history and learn about its impact on the Civil War.

The park features a visitor center, though it may be closed at times. Five Forks offers a small but meaningful glimpse into the past, making it an ideal spot for those interested in Civil War history. The park provides a reflective environment for visitors, including those with personal connections to the events that unfolded there.

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3.53 reviews
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Matthew F.
1/18/2017

My 4 stars is mostly for Tracy, the Park Ranger who described the role of cavalry at Five Forks. Unfortunately the park itself doesn't have a whole lot to see, other than some historic markers...

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Kelly K.
9/8/2016

This battlefield has a visitor center with a large paved parking lot. The visitor center has a small shop area with books, t-shirts and more. There are clean indoor restrooms. There is a movie you...

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Lucas B.
6/18/2014

A big park in the middle of Dinwiddie. A lot of trails, which are maintained at varying degrees of quality. On one trail there was a tree that had fallen across it. There is a picnic area near the...

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