Fort Churchill State Historic Park

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Fort Churchill State Historic Park is a Nevada state park preserving the ruins of a 19th-century U.S. Army fort and surrounding natural and cultural resources along the Carson River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
state park
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishedFor environmental education
historic preservation
recreation
hasActivity birdwatching
camping
hiking
historic interpretation
picnicking
hasAttraction Carson River riparian habitat
campground
interpretive trails
ruins of adobe fort buildings
visitor center
hasCulturalResource 19th-century military site
historic cemetery
hasEcosystem Great Basin Desert
surface form: Great Basin desert

riparian woodland
hasFeature day-use areas
designated trails
group use areas
interpretive signage
hasHeritageDesignation Nevada state park
hasPlantCommunity cottonwood trees
sagebrush
hasRuinsOf Fort Churchill
hasWildlife migratory birds
small mammals
locatedIn Lyon County, Nevada
locatedOnRiver Carson River
namedAfter Fort Churchill
near Silver Springs, Nevada
U.S. Route 95 Alternate NERFINISHED
operator Nevada Division of State Parks
ownedBy Nevada
surface form: State of Nevada
partOf Nevada Division of State Parks
surface form: Nevada State Parks system
purpose preservation of 19th-century U.S. Army fort ruins
protection of cultural resources along the Carson River
protection of natural resources along the Carson River
state Nevada
subjectOf heritage tourism
tourismType cultural tourism
nature-based tourism

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Lyon County containsHistoricSite Fort Churchill State Historic Park
subject surface form: Lyon County, Nevada
Lyon County, Nevada containsHistoricPlace Fort Churchill State Historic Park
Lyon County, Nevada hasProtectedArea Fort Churchill State Historic Park
Fort Churchill partOf Fort Churchill State Historic Park
Buckland Station partOf Fort Churchill State Historic Park
this entity surface form: Fort Churchill and Buckland Station State Historic Park