Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is a U.S. National Military Park preserving key Civil War battlefields and commemorating the pivotal campaigns fought around Chickamauga, Georgia, and Chattanooga, Tennessee.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. National Military Park
historic battlefield
protected area
administeredBy National Park Service
commemorates American Civil War
Battle of Chickamauga
Chattanooga Campaign
country United States
established 1890
establishedAs first U.S. National Military Park
establishedBy United States Congress
governingBody National Park Service
hasActivity battlefield tours
civil war reenactments
hiking
hasDesignation National Military Park
hasFeature historic monuments
military earthworks
scenic overlooks
hasLandscape forested hills
river valleys
hasMuseum Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center museum exhibits
hasPart Chickamauga Battlefield
Lookout Mountain Battlefield
Missionary Ridge Battlefield
Moccasin Bend
Orchard Knob
hasPurpose commemoration of Union and Confederate soldiers
preservation of Civil War battlefields
hasRoad auto tour routes
hasVisitorCenter Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center
locatedIn Catoosa County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Chattanooga, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Georgia
Hamilton County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Tennessee
Walker County, Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedOn Lookout Mountain NERFINISHED
Missionary Ridge
namedAfter Battle of Chickamauga
Chattanooga Campaign
nearestCity Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
openedToPublic 1890s
partOf National Park System
region Southeastern United States
theme Civil War history


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