Fortified Hill

Occupied by

Colonel Simcoe’s

Queen Rangers 1779-81.

Marker is at the intersection of Orchard Street and Prospect Street, on the left when traveling east on Orchard Street.

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Fort Hill

Near this spot was an

outpost fort, built by

British troops during

the Revolution, 1776 - 1783.

Marker is at the intersection of E Main Street and Maple Hill Road, on the left when traveling east on E Main Street.

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Fort Hill

Site of Confederate batteries on Pamlico River which enabled General D. H. Hill's forces to besiege Washington in spring of 1863. Five miles east.

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 33 and Windmill Road (County Road 1124) on State ...

Fort Cricket Hill

1776

Erected in commemoration of the victory

of the American Continental soldiers

in command of General Andrew Lewis

over the British land and sea forces under

Lord Dunmore at Fort Cricket Hill, VA,

June 9th 1776.

Erected by the Cricket Hill Chapter,

Daughters of the American Revolution.

Mathews, Virginia, ...