Henry House Hill

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Henry House Hill is a strategically important elevation near Manassas, Virginia, best known as a focal point of intense fighting during the First Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War.

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Henry House Hill canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Civil War battlefield location ⓘ
hill ⓘ
associatedWithConflict American Civil War ⓘ
associatedWithEvent First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
First Battle of Manassas ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Judith Henry ⓘ
battleDateContext July 21, 1861 ⓘ
category American Civil War site in Virginia ⓘ
Hills of Virginia ⓘ
Landforms of Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currentUse historic site ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasCoordinateRegion Northern Virginia ⓘ
hasElevationType rolling ridge ⓘ
hasMemorial monuments to units that fought at First Manassas ⓘ
hasNotableFeature Civil War monuments ⓘ
Henry House ⓘ
artillery position markers ⓘ
interpretive trails ⓘ
hasOnTop Henry House ⓘ
Henry family farmhouse site ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance commanding elevation overlooking approaches to Manassas ⓘ
hasViewOf surrounding Manassas battlefield ⓘ
knownFor First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
First Battle of Manassas ⓘ
intense fighting during the American Civil War ⓘ
locatedIn Manassas, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Manassas

Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
managedBy U.S. National Park Service ⓘ
namedAfter Henry family ⓘ
near Stone House (Manassas National Battlefield Park) ⓘ
Sudley Road ⓘ
Warrenton Turnpike (historic) ⓘ
linked to: Warrenton Turnpike
partOf First Battle of Bull Run battlefield ⓘ
First Manassas battlefield ⓘ
Manassas National Battlefield Park ⓘ
National Park System ⓘ
roleInBattle key defensive position for Confederate forces ⓘ
site of repeated Union assaults ⓘ
touristActivity Civil War reenactments (occasional, nearby areas) ⓘ
battlefield tours ⓘ
usedFor artillery positions during the First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
infantry defensive positions during the First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ

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