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Slavery in Central Virginia

Ubicación del Parque Estatal Sailor's Creek Battlefield en Virginia

Dónde

Parque Estatal Sailor's Creek Battlefield, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.
Centro de visitantes

Cuando

1de febrero de 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

A short ranger talk offering a general introduction to the lives and experiences of enslaved people in central Virginia during the nineteenth century. The program covers the basic structure of slavery in the region, the daily realities faced by enslaved families, and how the institution shaped the broader social and economic world of the Commonwealth before and during the Civil War. Speak to a ranger in the Visitor Center to start this program anytime between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Otros detalles

Se aplica una tarifa estándar de estacionamiento o admisión: No.
Cargo extra: No.
Inscripción obligatoria: No.
Los niños son bienvenidos: Sí.
Teléfono: 804-561-7510
Dirección de correo electrónico: SailorsCreek@dcr.virginia.gov