Views of Orchard Knob, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Item
- Title
- Views of Orchard Knob, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
- Date Created
- circa
- Description
- Four views of monuments & cannons in Orchard Knob reservation, part of the Chickamuaga and Chattanooga National Military Park. 1. Three cannons. 2. Cannon with Maryland State monument. 3. One cannon. 4. Road uphill in Orchard Knob with monuments in distance. Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, the first national military park, was created by an Act of Congress in 1890 and dedicated in 1895. Orchard Knob was added to the Park in 1894. The majority of the park is in Catoosa and Walker Counties, Georgia but some sections are on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, while others are in and around Chattanooga, Tennessee. 00005882 mounted on verso; dates written on photos.
- Extent
- 4 pictures (1 sheet), b&w, 7 x 11 1/2 cm. (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
- Collection
- Picture File
- Subject
- Military Parks -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga.
- Monuments -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga.
- Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.)
- Rights
- Copyright Undetermined
- Citation
- Picture File. Chattanooga Public Library.
- Identifier
- 00005883
- Type
- Still image
- Item sets
- Picture File
Position: 1384 (36 views)