Fort Gregg monument

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Stop 4 on the Petersburg National Battlefield Western Front Auto TourThe monument to Fort Gregg is at Stop Four on the Petersburg Western Front Auto Tour. (see map below)

The monument to Fort Gregg on the Petersburg battlefield

Text 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.

The monument to Fort Gregg on the Petersburg battlefield

Location of the monument

The monument to Fort Gregg is on the east side of 7th Avenue just north of Simpson Road. It can be reached from the parking area by a 300 yard walking trail. (37°11’51.0″N 77°27’02.2″W)