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Cape Henry Memorial
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Colonial National Historical Park
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Yorktown, VA 23690


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bronze statue of Admiral de Grasse at Cape Henry Memorial, Virginia  

Did You Know?
In 1781, the French fleet, commanded by Admiral de Grasse, blockaded the Chesapeake Bay just offshore from Cape Henry, contributing to Lord Charles Cornwallis’ surrender to General George Washington at the siege of Yorktown.

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