Columbus-Belmont State Park

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Columbus-Belmont State Park

Columbus-Belmont State Park

Columbus-Belmont State Park, on the shores of the Mississippi River in Hickman County, near Columbus, Kentucky, is the site of a Confederate fortification built during the American Civil War. The site was considered by both North and South to be strategically significant in gaining and keeping control of the Mississippi River.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus-Belmont State Park

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