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Battlefields layer

Published by Chesterfield GIS County · Updated 10/20/2026

Last updated
10/20/2026
First published 08/03/2025
Update frequency
Not listed
Formats
9
CSV, ZIP, GeoJSON
Coverage
Virginia
Statewide

About this dataset

Polygon Feature Class of American Battlefield Protection Program Study Sites in Chesterfield County, VA. There are five battlefields under this program: Port Walthall Junction, May 6th,7th 1864; Swift Creek, May 9th, 1864; Chester Station, May 10th 1864; Proctors Creek (2nd Drewrys Bluff) May 16th 1864; and Ware Bottom Church, May 20th 1864. These sites are 5 of 360 sites deemed most important to the impact of the Civil War. Federal matching grants are available thru the American Battlefield Protection Program administered by the National Park Service. Created by Chesterfield County GIS from the National Park Service in the American Civil War Battlefield Protection Areas around 1993.

Files and access

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Frequently asked questions

Who publishes Battlefields layer?
Chesterfield GIS County, part of State of Virginia, publishes this dataset on Virginia Open Data Portal.
How often is it updated?
The publisher does not list a schedule. The last update was on 10/20/2026.
How do I download it?
It is available as CSV, XLSX, GeoJSON, ZIP, KML, TXT. Use the links in Files and access, which open the official government source.

Where this catalog comes from

Catalog checked 10/21/2026

We list dataset descriptions only. Downloads and APIs link straight to the official government source, which holds the current version and its terms of use.

Source: Virginia Open Data Portal · Last updated 10/21/2026 · Listing only; the data stays with the publisher