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The monument to Fort Gregg is at Stop Four on the Petersburg National Battlefield Western Front Auto Tour. It is on the south side of the fort’s earthworks, and can be reached from the parking area by a 300 yard walking trail. The Confederate Fort Gregg wayside marker is on the north side of the earthworks.

From the front of the monument:

Fort Gregg

 Confederate Defense Line
Apr. 2, 1865.
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Erected Apr. 2, 1914
by A.P. Hill Camp S.C.V.

Location of the monument

The monument to Fort Gregg is three hundred yards east of the parking area at Stop Four on the Petersburg Western Front Driving tour, on the east side of 7th Avenue just north of Simpson Road. The monument is on the south side of the earthworks. (37°11’51.0″N 77°27’02.2″W)