Fair Oaks Station

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Fair Oaks Station was a key Civil War-era railroad stop in Virginia that lent its name to the nearby Battle of Fair Oaks.

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Fair Oaks Station canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Civil War site ⓘ
railroad station ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Battle of Fair Oaks ⓘ
Battle of Seven Pines ⓘ
category American Civil War sites in Virginia ⓘ
Former railway stations in Virginia ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dateOfAssociatedBattle 1862-05-31 ⓘ
1862-06-01 ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
gaveNameTo Battle of Fair Oaks ⓘ
hasRole military logistics point ⓘ
rail transport hub ⓘ
locatedEastOf Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
locatedIn Henrico County, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Henrico County

Virginia ⓘ
locatedNear Seven Pines, Virginia ⓘ
locatedOn Richmond and York River Railroad ⓘ
namedAfter Fair Oaks area of Henrico County ⓘ
nearbyWatercourse Chickahominy River ⓘ
notableFor proximity to major Civil War battle ⓘ
partOfCampaign Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
presentStatus former railroad station site ⓘ
railroadCompany Richmond and York River Railroad ⓘ
railroadType steam railroad ⓘ
region Eastern Virginia ⓘ
linked to: eastern Virginia
strategicImportance control of rail access to Richmond ⓘ
usedBy Confederate States Army ⓘ
Union Army ⓘ
usedDuringConflict American Civil War ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Fair Oaks → namedAfter → Fair Oaks Station ⓘ
Battle of Seven Pines → nearbyLandmark → Fair Oaks Station ⓘ