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15080 Talcott Ter, Smithfield, VA 23430, United StatesMap
Phone+1 757-357-0115
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  • 962anthonyp
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    Hidden Gem!

    So this nondescript earthen fort bore witness to the first ironclads the world had ever seen, some 160 years ago or so. The remains of the fort are easily seen and well interpreted. Cannon placement...

    Reviewed on Apr 22, 2023
  • deeremom430
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    Historic fort

    Geocaching brought us here, history kept us for an hour or so. Beautiful area, nice walk. You can see the river through the trees. Lots of signage to teach you the history of the fort. No permanen...

    Reviewed on May 31, 2021
  • Paul O
    Paul O
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    NICE

    Nice open serine area. Enjoyed the open space views, the trails, the access to the water. Easy to get to

    Reviewed on Oct 26, 2020
  • grand9mom
    grand9mom
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    Interesting browse through River fort

    The name attracted us - we're from SC, and SC produced a family of Huger patriots . This fort, intended to protect Richmond from Federal incursions up the James River, let us see its importance in Con...

    Reviewed on Oct 25, 2020
  • QueenBee0301
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    Another location for a walk

    Site has been restored and added signage for tour to understand the historical significance. Worth a visit

    Reviewed on Oct 8, 2020