How To Reach the Park
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The city of Petersburg, 23 miles south of Richmond, Va., is on U. S. 1, 301, 301A, and 460 and may also be reached by railroad or bus. Petersburg National Military Park lies southeast of the city. You are advised to 56 begin your tour of the park by first going to the Crater and park museum. They may be reached by U. S. 301 and 460.