Local favourite fort · Halifax, Virginia
Earthwork Fortification
Earthwork Fortification is a fort in Halifax, Virginia.
Earthwork Fortification: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Earthwork Fortification
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 Earthwork Fortification — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.88137, -78.70156. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Earthwork Fortification
- Staunton River Battlefield State Park · sanctuary · Charlotte · ~2 km · Must-see
- Charlotte State Forest · sanctuary · Charlotte · ~16 km · Must-see
- Difficult Creek Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Staunton River State Park · sanctuary · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial · sanctuary · Charlotte · ~30 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Baptist Tabernacle · church · Mecklenburg · ~33 km · Must-see
- Occoneechee State Park · sanctuary · Mecklenburg · ~45 km · Must-see
- Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake · lake · Mecklenburg · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mayo Lake · lake · Halifax · ~53 km · Must-see
- High Bridge Trail State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~60 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hyco Lake · lake · Halifax · ~64 km · Must-see
- Locust Hill · fort · Pittsylvania · ~68 km · Must-see
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park ruins · church · Pendleton · ~70 km · Must-see
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park · sanctuary · Appomattox · ~70 km · Must-see
- Holliday Lake State Park · lake · Appomattox · ~72 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~74 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Earthwork Fortification
Other forts & heritage near Earthwork Fortification
- Locust Hill · fort · Pittsylvania · ~68 km · Must-see
- Point of Honor Monument · fort · Monroe · ~90 km · Must-see
- Historic Stagville · fort · Durham · ~107 km · Must-see
- Unsung Founders Memorial · fort · Orange · ~140 km · Must-see
- Old Well · fort · Orange · ~140 km · Must-see
- Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower · fort · Orange · ~141 km · Must-see
- Wade Archeological Site · fort · Charlotte · ~1 km
- The Cove · fort · Halifax · ~15 km
- Old Providence Presbyterian Church · fort · Halifax · ~15 km
- Clarkton Bridge Road · fort · Halifax · ~26 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Earthwork Fortification open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Earthwork Fortification yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Earthwork Fortification?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Earthwork Fortification?
Nearby: Staunton River Battlefield State Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Charlotte State Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Difficult Creek Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 18 km), Staunton River State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial (sanctuary, 30 km), Buffalo Baptist Tabernacle (church, 33 km).