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Union Civil War Fortification

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Built
  
1861

NRHP Reference #
  
84003515

Area
  
2 ha

MPS
  
Bulltown MRA

Opened
  
1861

Added to NRHP
  
21 March 1984

Union Civil War Fortification

Location
  
Bulltown Historic Area at Burnsville Lake, near Napier, West Virginia

Union Civil War Fortification, also known as Bulltown Civil War Site, is a historic archaeological site located near Napier, Braxton County, West Virginia. The site relates to the American Civil War Battle of Bulltown, that took place on October 13, 1863. During test excavations in the 1970s, remnants of structures, features, and artifacts were recovered. The site was purchased by the Army Corps of Engineers during the development of Burnsville Lake, and is administered as part of the Bulltown Historic Area.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

References

Union Civil War Fortification Wikipedia