Cold Harbor, Virginia

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Cold Harbor, Virginia
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Cold Harbor
Coordinates: 37°35′09″N77°17′11″W / 37.585695°N 77.286386°W / 37.585695; -77.286386
Country United States
State Virginia
County Hanover

Cold Harbor is a historic district in Hanover County, Virginia. [1] Originally a crossroads, the site was the location of the Battle of Cold Harbor in May-June 1864, during the American Civil War. [2]

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References

  1. "Cold Harbor district, Hanover County, Virginia". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. 2024. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  2. "Cold Harbor - Richmond National Battlefield Park". NPS.gov. National Park Service. 2024. Retrieved November 14, 2024.