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Payne’s Farm Day
September 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free
The Mine Run Campaign was fought November 26 – December 2, 1863, in Orange Co, VA. This property is owned by the American Battlefield Trust. Friends of Wilderness Battlefield is working with the American Battlefield Trust and FOWB volunteers will be available to talk with visitors from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, on Saturday, September 30, 2023, about this important battle!
Please see this article from the American Battlefield Trust website for more information about this significant campaign:
The Mine Run Campaign | American Battlefield Trust (battlefields.org)
Visitors may park in the Zoar Baptist Church parking lot across the street. The church has very graciously given us permission to allow that. Please do not leave any trash in their parking lot.
(Payne’s Farm is located across from the Zoar Baptist Church, 31334 Zoar Road, Locust Grove, VA, 22508.)
This is a rural area, and the closest public bathrooms with running water are in the Locust Grove Town Center on the corner of Zoar Rd and Hwy 20. Sturdy walking shoes are advised.
