Roughly, three discontiguous areas, one S of Nancy, one in Mill Springs and one to the N across the Cumberland R., Nancy, Kentucky. County/parish: Pulaski.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 18, 1993. NRIS 93000001.
3 contributing sites. 3 contributing structures.Also known as:
The Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument was the location of the Battle of Mill Springs (also known as Battle of Fishing Creek and as Battle of Logan's Crossroads) in January 1862. It was declared to be a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1993 and authorized as a national monument in 2019. After acquisition of property by the National Park Service it was established as a unit on September 22, 2020.
Several separated areas related to the battle have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Confederate Mass Grave Monument in Somerset, Gen. Felix K. Zollicoffer Monument, West-Metcalfe House, and the Mill Springs National Cemetery.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123849175