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George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

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George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments

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George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
Address: 401 S 2nd St
Vincennes, IN 47591
Phone: 812-882-1776;
Fax: 812-882-7270;
Web: www.nps.gov/gero/
Size: 26 acres.
Established: Authorized on July 23, 1966.
Location: Between South 2nd St. and the Wabash River in Vincennes, Indiana.
Facilities: Rest rooms (é), visitor center (é), museum/exhibit. Entrance fee required.
Activities: Living history programs.
Special Features: This classic memorial building, located near the site of old Fort Sackville, commemorates the capture of the fort from the British by Lieutenant Colonel George Rogers Clark, February 25, 1779, and the subsequent settlement of the region north of the Ohio River. The statue was sculpted by Hermon MacNeil.

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George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Superintendent Dale Phillips represented the National Park Service at the dedication ceremony.
 
 
 
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