A Union Civil War Fort built in 1863 for the Defense of the Kentucky River
The earthwork fortification was built by Union Soldiers to defend the ford and ferry at Boonesboro.
A scenic trail provides a beautiful view of the Kentucky River.
Take self-guided tours, or guided tours by appointment. (800) 298-9105
1250 Ford Road (KY 1924) WINCHESTER. KY
2010 Living History Event featuring the 12th Colored Heavy Artillery Reactivated (stationed at Camp Nelson) will be Sept. 11th from 10-3:00 See photos from the 2009 Event