Bentonville Battlefield | |
 Preserved earthworks at Bentonville Battlefield | |
  Location in North Carolina | |
| Location | Johnston County, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°18′23″N 78°19′26″W / 35.30639°N 78.32389°W |
| Area | 6,500 acres (10.2 sq mi; 26 km2) (landmarked battlefield area) 130 acres (53 ha) (state historic site area) |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000460 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 26, 1970[1] |
| Designated NHL | June 19, 1996[2] |
Bentonville Battlefield, also known as the Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site, is an American Civil War battlefield in Johnston County, North Carolina. It was the site of the 1865 battle of Bentonville, fought in the waning days of the Civil War. The site was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1996.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "Bentonville Battleground". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 2, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2008.