Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, located in northern Georgia and southeastern Tennessee, preserves the sites of two major battles of the American Civil War: the Battle of Chickamauga and the Siege of Chattanooga. A detailed history of the park's development was provided by the National Park Service in 1998.
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park | |
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Cannon Row | |
Location in Tennessee Location in United States | |
Location | Catoosa, Dade, & Walker County, Georgia & Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States |
Nearest city | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Coordinates | 34°56′24″N 85°15′36″W |
Area | 9,523 acres (38.54 km2) |
Established | August 19, 1890 |
Visitors | 977,158 (in 2019) |
Governing body | National Park Service |
Website | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park |
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location | S of Chattanooga on U.S. 27, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia |
Built | 1890 |
Built by | United States War Department, National Park Service |
Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman, Single-pen log cabin |
NRHP reference No. | 66000274 |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
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