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The Yorktown Victory Monument

A 100 foot white granite monument with various symbols of the victory and the Lady Liberty on top.
A monument to the American and French victory at Yorktown.

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Quick Facts
Location:
The corner of Ballard St. and Main st. Yorktown
Significance:
Historic Monument for the Victory at Yorktown
Designation:
Historic Monument

Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Parking - Auto, Parking - Bus/RV, Public Transit, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Wheelchair Accessible

The Victory Monument stands as a fitting symbol to the French and American victory at Yorktown on October 19, 1781 - a victory that resulted in American Independence.

Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park

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Duration:
1 minute, 56 seconds

Yorktown Minutes #15: The Yorktown Monument Park Guide Cody tells about the history and symbolism of the Yorktown Victory Monument.

Last updated: October 22, 2020