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Pea Ridge National Military Park |
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Pea Ridge National Military Park: see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments
National Parks Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size acres (hectares) Description Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery. ..... Click the link for more information. (table). Pea Ridge National Military Park Address: 15930 Hwy 62 E Garfield, AR 72732 Phone: 479-451-8122; Fax: 479-451-0219; Web: www.nps.gov/peri/ Size: 4,300 acres. Established: Authorized on July 20, 1956. Location: 80 miles southwest of Springfield, Missouri, off US 62. Facilities: Picnic area, visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail. Entrance fee required. Activities: Hiking, auto touring. Special Features: The park represents what might be the most well preserved Civil War battlefield in the United States. The Union victory here on March 7-8, 1862, in one of the major engagements of the Civil War west of the Mississippi, led to the Union's total control of Missouri. The park also includes a 2.5-mile segment of the Trail of Tears National Historic Site (see separate entry in National Trails section). See other parks in Arkansas. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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