Mansfield State Historic Site
The Mansfield State Historic Site, also known as the Mansfield Battlefield, is a battlefield in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana. The Louisiana state historic site commemorates the Battle of Mansfield fought on Friday, April 8, 1864, during the Red River Campaign of the American Civil War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: battlefield in Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Mansfield Battle Memorial Park”, “Mansfield Battle Park”, “Mansfield Battlefield”, “Mansfield SHS”, and “Mansfield State Commemorative Area”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mansfield.
Mansfield
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mansfield, in Northern Louisiana, is an example of a small town with several big stories, the largest of which revolves around the American Civil War. The parish seat of DeSoto Parish, the city is home of several historical sites, including the first women's college in the western United States, and the site of one of the largest Civil War battles west of the Mississippi River.
Mansfield State Historic Site
- Categories: battlefield, historic site, museum, and recreation area
- Location: De Soto Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.011° or 32° 0′ 40″ northLongitude
-93.66435° or 93° 39′ 52″ westElevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
8648286P+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 358390623OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Mansfield State Historic Site” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mansfield State Historic Site”
- Cebuano: “Nahimutangan sa Mansfield State Historic Site”
- Cebuano: “Panggubatan sa Mansfield”
- Chinese: “曼斯菲尔德州立历史遗址”
- Chinese: “曼斯菲尔德战场”
- Chinese: “曼斯菲爾德州立歷史遺址”
- Chinese: “曼斯菲爾德戰場”
- French: “Mansfield Battle Park”
- French: “Mansfield Battlefield”
- French: “Mansfield SHS”
- French: “Mansfield State Historic Site”
- German: “Mansfield Battle Park”
- German: “Mansfield Battlefield”
- German: “Mansfield SHS”
- German: “Mansfield State Historic Site”
- Spanish: “Campo de batalla de Mansfield”
- Spanish: “Sitio histórico estatal de Mansfield”
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Highlights include Antioch Baptist Church and Flanagan Cemetery.
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