National Register of Historic Places
Middle Creek Battlefield
Middle Creek Battlefield is a historic place in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 1992, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 91001665.
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Middle Creek Battlefield
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About this place
What is Middle Creek Battlefield?
The Battle of Middle Creek was an engagement fought January 10, 1862, in Eastern Kentucky during the American Civil War. It was the only battle personally commanded by future president James A. Garfield, then a colonel in the Union Army.
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Listing details
- Name
- Middle Creek Battlefield
- City
- Prestonsburg
- County
- Floyd County
- State
- Kentucky
- Listed on the National Register
- March 26, 1992
- NRIS reference number
- 91001665
- Resource type
- site
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 37.65365, -82.81046
When was Middle Creek Battlefield listed on the National Register?
Middle Creek Battlefield was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 1992.
Where is Middle Creek Battlefield located?
Middle Creek Battlefield is located in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky at approximately 37.65365, -82.81046. See the map above.
Is Middle Creek Battlefield a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Middle Creek Battlefield is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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