Confederate Memorial State Historic Site
Confederate Memorial State Historic Site | |
Missouri State Historic Site | |
Country | United States |
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State | Missouri |
County | Lafayette |
Coordinates | 39°5′54″N 93°43′45″W / 39.09833°N 93.72917°WCoordinates: 39°5′54″N 93°43′45″W / 39.09833°N 93.72917°W |
Area | 135.22 acres (55 ha) [1] |
Established | 1952 |
Management | Missouri Department of Natural Resources |
Location in Missouri
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Website: Confederate Memorial State Historic Site | |
Confederate Memorial State Historic Site is located in Missouri, United States, north of Higginsville. The 135-acre (55 ha) park was established in 1952 on the site of the Confederate Soldiers Home of Missouri from 1891 to 1950.[2] The site offers tours, fishing ponds, and picnicking.
References
- ↑ "State parks...estimated acres" (PDF). Revised Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan: 2008-2012. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. pp. 142–143. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
- ↑ "General Information: Confederate Memorial State Historic Site". Missouri State Parks. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
External links
- Confederate Memorial State Historic Site Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- Confederate Home, Higginsville, Records, 1897-1944 State Historical Society of Missouri: lists correspondence, contracts, financial records, minutes, photographs, reports, cash books, farm accounts, journals, ledgers, and voucher registers available at the State Historical Society of Missouri
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