Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park is a park located near Mount Olivet, Kentucky in Robertson and Nicholas counties. The park encompasses 148 acres (60 ha) and features a monument commemorating the August 19, 1782 Battle of Blue Licks. The battle was regarded as the final battle of the American Revolutionary War.
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park | |
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An ancient Bison trail through one of the Blue Licks cedar glades | |
Location in Kentucky Location in United States | |
Type | Kentucky State Park |
Coordinates | 38°25′42″N 83°59′41″W |
Area | 148 acres (60 ha) |
Elevation | 640 feet (200 m) |
Created | 1927 |
Operated by | Kentucky Department of Parks and the Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission |
Open | Year-round |
Website | Official website |
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