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1 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation
National Historic District Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley Philadelphia’s Market Street Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation

2 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation
National Historic District In 1880, J. B. Lippincott & Co. of Philadelphia William published a History of the Campaign of Gen. T. J. (Stonewall) Jackson in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia from its offices on Market Street in Philadelphia. Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation

3 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation

4 27 National Heritage Areas
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

5 The 1996 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields
National Historic District and Commission Act 8 counties 10 battlefields citizens commission Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

6 National Heritage Areas
“A national heritage area is a region that has been recognized by the United States Congress for its unique qualities and resources. It is a place where a combination of natural, cultural, historic, and recreational resources have shaped a cohesive, nationally distinctive landscape,” according to the Alliance of National Heritage Areas. Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

7 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

8 Congress determined that the Valley’s Civil War battlefields “are collectively of national significance,” and that their “preservation and interpretation … will make a vital contribution to the understanding of the heritage of the United States.” Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

9 The Management Plan cluster concept partnerships new NPS unit/NPS role
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation as the management entity cluster concept partnerships new NPS unit/NPS role Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

10 Major Battlefields in the Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

11 Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Park
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

12 NPS Mapping of battlefield boundaries and integrity in 1992
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

13 Winchester and Frederick County battlefield core and study areas
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

14 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District
We use this data to create a variety of maps for use in planning, land acquisition, and fund raising. Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

15 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District
Use existing data Ask agencies to donate it Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

16 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District
Fisher’s Hill and Tom’s Brook Battlefields Preservation Plan Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District

17 Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District
Troop Movement Maps Winchester Washington Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District


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