Civil War Fortification at Barnesville

Deer Run State Forest, Ellington, Missouri. County/parish: Reynolds.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 01, 1998. NRIS 98000817.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Fort Barnesville

From Wikipedia:

Civil War Fortification at Barnesville

Civil War Fortification at Barnesville, also known as Fort Barnesville, is a historic American Civil War fortification located at Deer Run State Forest near Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. It was built in 1863, and consists of a horseshoe shaped redoubt. It measures approximately 150 feet long and 135 feet wide.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63820072