Pea Ridge National Military Park

US 62, Pea Ridge, Arkansas. County/parish: Benton.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 15, 1966. NRIS 66000199.

2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 7 contributing structures.

From Wikipedia:

Pea Ridge National Military Park

Pea Ridge National Military Park is a United States National Military Park located in northwest Arkansas near the Missouri border. The park protects the site of the Battle of Pea Ridge, fought March 7 and 8, 1862. The battle was a victory for the Union and helped it gain control of the crucial border state of Missouri.

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