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Okeechobee Battlefield

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NRHP Reference #
  
66000269

Area
  
2.59 kmĀ²

Nearest city
  
Okeechobee

Designated NHL
  
July 4, 1961

Added to NRHP
  
15 October 1966

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Location
  
Okeechobee County, Florida

The Okeechobee Battlefield is a U.S. National Historic Landmark (designated as such on July 4, 1961). It is located four miles (6 km) southeast of Okeechobee, on US 441/98, near Taylor Creek. The Battle of Lake Okeechobee, one of the major conflicts during the Second Seminole War, was fought at the site.

References

Okeechobee Battlefield Wikipedia