GDG- Belle Plain

[Tom Ryan]

<<It's where 301 crosses the Rappahanock.>>

Fred,

	That is the wrong direction.  301 crosses the R. ESE of Fredericksburg, and
at a further distance.  BP was on Potomac Creek.

Tom

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At 02:12 PM 2/1/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
>I do not find Belle Plain, Va. on current maps.  It served as a Union
>cavalry base during the CW.  In the OR Atlas, Plate VIII it is located
about
>8 or 9 miles ENE of Fredericksburg on Potomac Creek.  Does anyone know
>whether it still exists, perhaps under a different name?  There does not
>appear to be a town in that location on Virginia road maps.
>
>Tom Ryan
>
>
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