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
See Photos from the 2010 Living History Event featuring the 12th Colored Heavy Artillery Reactivated (stationed at Camp Nelson)
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