Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

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Dade Battlefield Historic State Park is a Florida state park preserving the site of the 1835 Dade Massacre, a pivotal early battle in the Second Seminole War, and interpreting its history for visitors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Florida state park
battlefield park
historic site
area about 80 acres
associatedConflict Second Seminole War NERFINISHED
associatedPeople Seminole NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
category Battlefields of the Second Seminole War NERFINISHED
Protected area of Sumter County, Florida
commemorates Battle of Dade NERFINISHED
Dade Massacre NERFINISHED
Seminole resistance in the Second Seminole War
U.S. Army soldiers killed in the Dade Massacre
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designatedNationalHistoricLandmark 1974
established 1921
establishedAs Dade Battlefield Memorial NERFINISHED
eventDateCommemorated December 28, 1835
hasEcosystem oak hammock
pine flatwoods
hasFacility battlefield interpretive trail
museum exhibits
nature trails
picnic areas
visitor center
hasHeritageDesignation U.S. National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Dade Battlefield Historic State Park visitor center museum NERFINISHED
hasStructure monument to Major Dade and his command
interpretiveFocus Seminole culture and resistance
history of the Dade Massacre
history of the Second Seminole War
listedOnNRHP 1966
locatedIn Florida
Sumter County, Florida NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
managedBy Florida Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED
namedAfter Major Francis L. Dade NERFINISHED
nearestCity Bushnell, Florida NERFINISHED
NRHPType National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
offersActivity birdwatching
guided tours
hiking
historical reenactments
picnicking
operatedBy Florida State Parks NERFINISHED
partOf Florida State Parks system NERFINISHED
National Historic Landmark program NERFINISHED
state Florida

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