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The entire battlefield is listed in the National Register as the Battle of Munfordville Site. This includes the Green River Bridge designed by Albert Fink and built by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad in 1859, Fort Craig, a union-built star shaped wood and earthen fort, a small cemetery at the northern edge of the battlefield, and other buildings existing at the time.
Munfordville: Largest confederate monument on private land. 30: Hart: Unknown Confederate Soldier Monument in Horse Cave: 1934 Horse Cave: Only monument on the list composed of geodes: 31: Henry: Confederate Soldiers Martyrs Monument in Eminence: 1870 Eminence: 32: Jefferson: Adolph Bloedner Monument: 1862 Louisville: Oldest monument in ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hart County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Map of Rowlett's Station Battlefield core and study areas by the American Battlefield Protection Program. Around midday on December 17, 1861, while construction crews repaired the stone railroad bridge, a Union picket continued south of the bridge. Advancing into the woods, the Union forces discovered enemy skirmishers south of Woodsonville ...
Kentucky Derby Museum: Louisville: Jefferson: Derby Region: Sports: American Thoroughbred horse racing museum Kentucky Folk Art Center: Morehead: Rowan: Kentucky's Appalachians: Art: Part of Morehead State University, self-taught art, exhibits of folk art, fine art, textiles, photography, and historical content Kentucky Gateway Museum Center ...
The American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) was established within the United States National Park Service to classify the preservation status of historic battlefield land. In 1993, the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission (CWSAC) reported to Congress and the ABPP on their extensive analysis of significant battles and battlefields.
Albert Magnus Price died in September, leaving $100,000 to Wilson's Creek. He was a great-grand-nephew of Confederate Gen. Sterling Price.
The county is named for Captain Nathaniel G. S. Hart, a Kentucky militia officer in the War of 1812 who was wounded at the Battle of Frenchtown and died in the Massacre of the River Raisin. [4] [5] The Battle of Munfordville, a Confederate victory, was fought in the county in 1862, during the American Civil War.