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Perryville Battlefield

The Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site, 2 miles north of Perryville, encompasses more than 890 acres of this historic Kentucky battlefield.  The pristine nature of much of the battlefield, a museum, and a wide expanse of well-maintained trails makes this one of the best Civil War battlefields to visit.

Perryville Battlefield: What's Nearby

Perryville, KY
The Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Harrodsburg, KY
Old Bardstown Village Civil War Museum
Bardstown, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Versailles, Kentucky (KY-142)
Versailles, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Lexington, Kentucky (KY-153)
Lexington, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Lexington, Kentucky (KY-148)
Lexington, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Frankfort, Kentucky (KY-50)
Frankfort, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Lexington, Kentucky (KY-160)
Lexington, KY
Civil War  |  Fort
Leslie Morris Park at Fort Hill
Frankfort, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Shelbyville, Kentucky (KY-114)
Shelbyville, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Georgetown, Kentucky (KY-52)
Georgetown, KY
Pewee Valley Confederate Cemetery and Monument
Pewee Valley, KY
Civil War  |  Fort
Fort Duffield Park and Historic Site
West Point, KY
Alvin C. York State Historic Site
Pall Mall, TN
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Maysville, Kentucky (KY-92)
Maysville, KY
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Cannelton, Indiana (IN-110)
Cannelton, IN

Preservation

Save 438 acres at Corinth, Glorieta Pass, Hoover's Gap, Newtonia, Perryville, Resaca and Richmond Battlefields.

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The 91ÇÑ×Ó and our members have saved more than 1,202 acres at Perryville Battlefield.

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Related Battles

Boyle County, KY | October 8, 1862
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
7,612
Union
4,211
Confed.
3,401