Civil War Driving & Walking Trail
Explore Our Rich History
Explore the rich Civil War history of Manassas Junction through a series of 20 interpretive markers featuring period photographs, engravings, and military maps. Sites include:
- Junction of the Manassas Gap and Orange and Alexandria Railroad
- Railroad turntable
- Manassas Centreville Railroad line the first military railroad in the world
- Liberia Plantation the headquarters of both General P.T.G. Beauregard, CSA and General Irvin McDowell, USA
- Site of the Battle of Bull Run Railroad Bridge
- Mayfield Earthwork Fort the last remaining earthwork fortification built by Gen. Beauregard to defend Manassas Junction
- Cannon Branch Earthwork Fort
- Camp Pickens the site of the 50th Anniversary of the Civil War Peace Jubilee
- Confederate Cemetery
Brochures
Self-guiding trail brochures can be obtained from:
Manassas Visitor Center
9431 West Street
Manassas, VA
Manassas Museum
9101 Prince William Street
Manassas, VA
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