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Fort Mims State Historic Site

Tensaw | Baldwin County

by 283 people

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Outdoor site of battle in 1813 where more than 400 settlers fell in attack by Creek Indians. Led to outbreak of Creek War phase of War of 1812. Annual reenactment held last weekend in August.

Street Address:

CR 80W near Boatyard Lake
Tensaw, AL 36579

Mailing Address:

64960 Slaughter Lane
Stockton, AL 36579

Phone:

251-937-5710

Website URL:

www.fortmims.org

operation schedule:

Open dawn-dusk

Admission:

Free

Affiliations:

National Register of Historic Sites

Affiliations:

National Register of Historic Sites

handicap accommodations:

seating areas for wheelchair users