Memorial to Admiral Comte de Grasse, a gift from France. De Grasse successfully bottled up the British at Yorktown allowing Washington to defeat General Cornwallis effectively ending the American Revolutionary War. This monument was given during our Bi-Centennial year.

Image ID: line1022, NOAA's America's Coastlines Collection
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Photo Date: 2004 October
Photographer: Captain Albert E. Theberge, NOAA Corps (ret.)


Category: Coastline/Mid-Atlantic Virginia/

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