Our Great Parks



Wilson's Creek National Battlefield


Park Type: National Battlefield

The Park is located in: MO

Address:
Superintendent
Rt. 2, Box 75
Republic, MO 65738

Phone: 417/732-2662

Park Details:
The stream that crosses this area is called Wilson's Creek. The Battle was fought 10 miles southwest of Springfield on August 10, 1861. It was a bitter struggle between Union and Confederate forces for control of Missouri in the first year of the Civil War.



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