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Battleship Memorial Park is a military history park and museum on the western shore of Mobile Bay in Mobile, Alabama. Its notable aircraft and museum ships include the South Dakota-class battleship USS Alabama and Gato-class submarine USS Drum. Alabama and Drum are National Historic Landmarks; the park as a whole was listed on the Alabama ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... American Civil War museums in Alabama (6 P) Pages in category "Military and war museums in Alabama"
Monroe County Heritage Museums: Monroeville: Monroe Host to multiple museums, includes Old Courthouse Museum, Rikard’s Mill Historical Park, Alabama River Museum [115] Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts: Montgomery Montgomery 4,000 works of 19th- and 20th-century American paintings and sculpture, Southern regional art, Old Master prints and ...
Fort Mitchell Historic Site is a park and an archaeological site in Fort Mitchell, Alabama, that was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1990. [2] The park features a reconstruction of the 1813 stockade fort that was an important United States military post in the Creek War, a museum with exhibits about the fort's history, and a collection of historic carriages, a restored 19th-century ...
The park includes 1,325 historic monuments and markers, 20 miles (32 km) of historic trenches and earthworks, a 16-mile (26 km) tour road, a 12.5-mile (20.1 km) walking trail, two antebellum homes, 144 emplaced cannons, the restored gunboat USS Cairo (sunk on December 12, 1862, on the Yazoo River), and the Grant's Canal site, where the Union Army attempted to build a canal to let their ships ...
Settler's Square Museum, Warren; Snake River Fur Post, Pine City; The Landing, Shakopee; Traverse des Sioux, St. Peter; Upper Sioux Agency State Park, Yellow Medicine County; Village of Yesteryear, Owatonna; Missouri. Faust Park Historic Village, Chesterfield; Missouri Town 1855, Lee's Summit; Shoal Creek Living History Museum, Kansas City ...
The U.S. Army established a presence in Prairie du Chien during the War of 1812, when it built Fort Shelby on St. Feriole Island in the Mississippi River, which was part of the town separated by a marshy bayou. On July 19, 1814, Fort Shelby was captured by British forces and renamed Fort McKay.
The NHLs in Alabama comprise 3% of the approximately 1178 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama. Four historic sites in the state are managed by the National Park Service. One of these, the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, is also designated an NHL.