"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early

"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early, also known as Measles Fort, is a historic American Civil War military facility and redoubt located in Fairfax County, Virginia south of Centreville and along Bull Run.

"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early
Traces of Confederate redoubts and trenches are visible
"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early is located in Northern Virginia
"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early
"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early is located in Virginia
"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early
"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early is located in the United States
"A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early
LocationBalmoral Greens Ave., 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the junction with Compton Rd., Fairfax County
Coordinates38°47′22″N 77°25′40″W / 38.78944°N 77.42778°W / 38.78944; -77.42778
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1862 (1862)
NRHP reference No.98001315[1]
VLR No.029-5006
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 30, 1998
Designated VLRJune 17, 1998[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – "A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt--Camp Early (#98001315)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.