Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park | |
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Location in Tennessee | |
Location | Catoosa, Dade, & Walker County, Georgia & Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States |
Nearest city | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Coordinates | 34°56′24″N 85°15′36″W / 34.94000°N 85.26000°W |
Area | 9,523 acres (38.54 km2)[1] |
Established | August 19, 1890 |
Visitors | 1,021,822 (in 2023)[2] |
Governing body | National Park Service |
Website | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park |
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park | |
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[3] |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
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.[4]