• Gaines' Mill battlefield -- Watt House area

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  • Road closings around Historic Tredegar May 17-19, 2013

    Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19, some roads around Historic Tredegar will be closed for Dominion Riverrock. The park's visitor center will be open. Details can be found on the Historic Tredegar website using the link here. More »

Address List (for GPS and Online Mapping)

Richmond National Battlefield Park gets many requests for addresses of our battlefield sites by GPS users. Here they are in alphabetical order. Please do not use these addresses for mailings. All mail should be sent to our headquarters at 3215 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia 23223.

Address List

Beaver Dam Creek Battlefield
7423 Cold Harbor Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Chickahominy Bluff Battlefield
4300 Mechanicsville Turnpike
Richmond, VA 23223

Chimborazo Medical Museum
3215 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23223

Civil War Visitor Center
470 Tredegar Street
Richmond, VA 23219

Cold Harbor Battlefield and Visitor Center
5515 Anderson-Wright Dr.
Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Drewry's Bluff (Fort Darling) Battlefield
7600 Fort Darling Road
Richmond, VA 23237

Fort Harrison Battlefield and Visitor Center
8621 Battlefield Park Road
Richmond, VA 23231

Gaines' Mill Battlefield
6283 Watt House Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Glendale Battlefield Visitor Center (inside Glendale National Cemetery)
8301 Willis Church Road
Richmond, VA 23231

Malvern Hill Battlefield
9175 Willis Church Road
Richmond, VA 23231

Park Headquarters
3215 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23223

Parker's Battery
1801 Ware Bottom Spring
Chester, VA 23831

Tredegar Iron Works
470 Tredegar Street
Richmond, VA 23219

Did You Know?

A young woman writes a letter home for a wounded soldier.

Phoebe Yates Pember worked at Chimborazo Hospital as a matron, caring for the sick and wounded.  Her memoirs, A Southern Woman’s Story are still in print and are considered to be among the finest pieces of Civil War literature.