Essex County War Memorial

Essex County War Memorial: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this monument: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Essex County War Memorial

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Essex County War Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.92887, -76.86016. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Essex County War Memorial

• Bowlers Rock Light · attraction · Essex · ~20 km · Must-see
• Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Essex · ~21 km · Must-see
• Gardy's Millpond · lake · Northumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
• Westmoreland State Park · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~32 km · Must-see
• Belle Isle State Park · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~35 km · Must-see
• Sandy Point State Forest · sanctuary · King William · ~36 km · Must-see
• George Washington Birthplace National Monument · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~37 km · Must-see
• Chilton Woods State Forest · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~39 km · Must-see
• Blackistone Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~41 km · Must-see
• Ragged Point Light · beach · Saint Mary's · ~42 km · Must-see
• Land's End Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · King George · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~46 km · Must-see
• Piney Point Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~46 km · Must-see
• Cobb Island · river spot · Charles · ~46 km · Must-see
• Emmanuel Church · church · King George · ~50 km · Must-see
• Hickory Hollow State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~50 km · Must-see
• Pamunkey Indian Museum · museum · King William · ~52 km · Must-see
• Vandell Preserve at Cumberland Marsh · sanctuary · New Kent · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Essex County War Memorial

Other forts & heritage near Essex County War Memorial

• Point No Point Light · fort · Saint Mary's · ~68 km · Must-see
• J. C. Lore Oyster House · fort · Calvert · ~70 km · Must-see
• Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway Marker · fort · Hanover · ~74 km · Must-see
• Werowocomoco · fort · Gloucester · ~75 km · Must-see
• Oakwood-Chimborazo Historic District · fort · Richmond · ~81 km · Must-see
• Hooper Island Light · fort · Dorchester · ~81 km · Must-see
• The Almshouse · fort · Richmond · ~82 km · Must-see
• Bryan Park · fort · Richmond · ~82 km · Must-see
• Virginia Washington Monument · fort · Richmond · ~83 km · Must-see
• Virginia Women's Monument · fort · Richmond · ~83 km · Must-see

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