Historic Markers - John Wilkes Booth EP20

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John Wilkes Booth EP20

Picture courtesy of David Eck

This is the Garrett Place where John Wilkes Booth, assassin of Lincoln, was quoted by Union soldiers and killed, April 26, 1865. The house stood a short distance from this spot.

Conservation and Development Commission 1937

US Route 301 (northbound), north of Bowling Green, south of Port Royal. Caroline County Virginia.


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