Cheap Things To Do in Stony Creek, Virginia

Inscription. Sappony Baptist Church, originally called Sappony Meeting House, was erected here in 1773. It was a part of the Kehukee Association, which consisted of churches in North Carolina and Virginia. In 1791, these associations ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Several important river crossings took place over the Nottoway River during two wars. Revolutionary War cavalry commander Lt. Col. John Graves Simcoe led British forces across the river in this area on 11 May 1781, as ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In 1864, supplies for Lee's army were carted from the Weldon Railroad here to Petersburg. Here the Union Cavalryman, Wilson, returning from his raid in Burkeville, fought an action with Lee's cavalry, June 28-29, 1864. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (Obverse), Prince George County, Area 294 Square Miles: Formed in 1702 from Charles City, and named for Prince George of Denmark, husband of Queen Anne. The battles of the crater, 1864, and Fort Steadman, 1865, took place ... More on HMDB

This Civil War site includes four museums, three historic houses, and a battlefield just south of Petersbur... More on Heritage

The first surprise I got when I went there was an empty parking lot right in the middle of the day on Sat... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Three miles north. There, the Union cavalryman, Kautz, in Wilson's raid, destroyed the station, June 22, 1864. Returning from Burkeville, Kautz reached there again June 29, and was joined by Wilson. Attacked by Hampton, ... More on HMDB

This courthouse was completed in 1828 by Dabney Cosby, Sr., who was employed as a builder for Thomas Jefferson at the University of Virginia. The town-hall ... More on Virginia.org

The Old Blandford Church and Reception Center in Petersburg is a memorial to Confederate soldiers killed in... More on PlanetWare

The committee asked for donations from each former Confederate state to pay for Louis Comfort Tiffany to co... More on igougo

Inscription. Here the highway merges with the Halifax Road, the ancient road from Petersburg to Halifax, North Carolina. Over this road Cornwallis marched in May, 1781, from Halifax to Petersburg in his invasion of Virginia. Over ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On 8 May 1864 Jarratt's Station, a nearby depot on the Petersburg Railroad, was the subject of a Union cavalry raid. Brig. Gen. August V. Kautz led his division on a series of raids in early May to cut the railroad from ... More on HMDB