Fort Pillow State Historic Area
Fort Pillow State Historic Area is a park in Lauderdale, Tennessee. Fort Pillow State Historic Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Oak Grove, as well as near Fulton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Pillow State Historic Park.
Fort Pillow State Historic Park
Park
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Fort Pillow State Historic Park is a state park in western Tennessee that preserves the American Civil War site of the Battle of Fort Pillow. The 1,642 acre Fort Pillow, located in Lauderdale County on the Chickasaw Bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, is rich in both historic and archaeological significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fulton and Garland.
Fulton
Hamlet
Fulton is a rural unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1827, Fulton is the oldest settlement in Lauderdale County. Fulton is situated 3 miles southwest of Fort Pillow State Historic Area.
Garland
Hamlet
Garland is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee. The population was 310 at the 2010 census. Garland is situated 6 miles southeast of Fort Pillow State Historic Area.
Fort Pillow State Historic Area
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lauderdale, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.63675° or 35° 38′ 12″ northLongitude
-89.84008° or 89° 50′ 24″ westElevation
308 feet (94 metres)Open location code
867GJ5P5+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 356859147OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Fort Pillow State Historic Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Pillow State Historic Area”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oak Grove and Detroit.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Pillow State Park Visitor Center and Fort Pillow Lake.
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