Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area


Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area

Parks Directory of the United States / National Heritage AreasAddress:Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Box 80
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone:615-898-2947
Fax:615-898-5614
Web: histpres.mtsu.edu/tncivwar/
Established: Authorized on November 12, 1996.
Location:Includes the entire state of Tennessee and features eight heritage corridors along river and railroad systems.
Special Features:A number of areas throughout Tennessee preserve and interpret the legacy of the Civil War there. Heritage resources are focused on important events, geographic factors, decisive battles, engagements, and the strategic maneuvers of the war, as well as the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on Tennessee's residents.
See other parks in Tennessee.