Saltville Battlefields Historic District is a historic American Civil Warbattlefield and national historic district located around Saltville, in Smyth County and Washington County, Virginia. The district includes 3 contributing buildings, 31 contributing sites, 4 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object near Saltville. It encompass the core areas of two battles, fought on October 2 and December 20, 1864, known as the Battle of Saltville I and Battle of Saltville II, where Confederate and Union forces contested control of the South's most important salt production facilities. Notable resources include the sites of salt furnaces, Well Fields, Fort Statham, Lover's Leap Defenses, Saltville Gap Overlooks, Mill Cliff gun emplacements, Fort Breckinridge, Fort Hatton, Sanders’ House/Williams Site Battlefield/field hospital, William A. Stuart House, and the Elizabeth Cemetery.[3]
^"Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
^David W. Lewes (September 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Saltville Battlefields Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying six photos and Accompanying map
saltville, battlefields, historic, district, historic, american, civil, battlefield, national, historic, district, located, around, saltville, smyth, county, washington, county, virginia, district, includes, contributing, buildings, contributing, sites, contri. Saltville Battlefields Historic District is a historic American Civil War battlefield and national historic district located around Saltville in Smyth County and Washington County Virginia The district includes 3 contributing buildings 31 contributing sites 4 contributing structures and 1 contributing object near Saltville It encompass the core areas of two battles fought on October 2 and December 20 1864 known as the Battle of Saltville I and Battle of Saltville II where Confederate and Union forces contested control of the South s most important salt production facilities Notable resources include the sites of salt furnaces Well Fields Fort Statham Lover s Leap Defenses Saltville Gap Overlooks Mill Cliff gun emplacements Fort Breckinridge Fort Hatton Sanders House Williams Site Battlefield field hospital William A Stuart House and the Elizabeth Cemetery 3 Saltville Battlefields Historic DistrictU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtVirginia Landmarks RegisterSaltville Battlefields Historic District April 2012Show map of VirginiaShow map of the United StatesLocationSR 91 SR 107 CR 632 Saltville VirginiaCoordinates36 52 32 N 81 45 55 W 36 87556 N 81 76528 W 36 87556 81 76528Area2 737 acres 1 108 ha Built1864 1864 ArchitectPoor R L Architectural styleLate Victorian Late 19th And 20th Century RevivalsNRHP reference No 10000096 1 VLR No 295 5001Significant datesAdded to NRHPMarch 25 2010Designated VLRDecember 17 2009 2 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 1 References edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service July 9 2010 Virginia Landmarks Register Virginia Department of Historic Resources Retrieved 5 June 2013 David W Lewes September 2009 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Saltville Battlefields Historic District PDF Virginia Department of Historic Resources and Accompanying six photos and Accompanying map This article about a property in Smyth County Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Saltville Battlefields Historic District amp oldid 1091498638, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
