Fort Cricket Hill
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Fort Cricket Hill is an historic American Revolutionary War site in Mathews County, Virginia. The site is located near the Gwynn's Island bridge, which carries Cricket Hill Road to the island from the mainland near the village of Cricket Hill. From fortifications on this site, rebel Patriot forces fired on British forces controlled by the royal governor, Lord Dunmore, that had occupied Gwynn's Island.
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United States, United States, 
- National Register of Historic Places listed place page@
- National Register of Historic Places page@
- Virginia Landmarks Register page@
Location: 37.4875, -76.3061, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
4 places
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Battle of Gwynn's Island ⓘ
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War -
Battle of Rappahannock River ⓘ
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Battle of Gloucester Point ⓘ
battle in the American civil war -
Fort Cricket Hill ⓘ
place in Virginia listed on National Register of historic Places
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Fort Cricket Hill| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1776 | Battle of Gwynn's Island | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1813 | Battle of Rappahannock River | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1861 | Battle of Gloucester Point | battle | Wikidata |
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places listed place page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Virginia Landmarks Register page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | USS Aquamarine | patrol vessel | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Cricket Hill | fort | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Fort Cricket Hill | Commons | ||