About this property
The Camp Beauregard Memorial , outside Water Valley, Kentucky on Kentucky state road 2422 northeast of town, marks the site of a Confederate States Army encampment named for General P. G. T. Beauregard. The camp was situated to protect the right flank of the Confederate encampment at Columbus, Kentucky.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 97000698. It was listed on July 16, 1997.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Camp Beauregard Memorial in Water Valley listed on the National Register?
Camp Beauregard Memorial in Water Valley was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 16, 1997.
What type of historic resource is Camp Beauregard Memorial in Water Valley?
Camp Beauregard Memorial in Water Valley is classified as a object in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Camp Beauregard Memorial in Water Valley?
The period of significance for Camp Beauregard Memorial in Water Valley is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Camp Beauregard Memorial in Water Valley?
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