Birch Coulee Battlefield
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Address | Jct of Renville County Hwy. 2 and Hwy. 18, Morton, MN 56270, United States |
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Area | 33 |
Hours | Closes soon: 8PM ⋅ Opens 8AM Mon |
Phone | +1 800-657-3773 |
Added to NRHP | June 4, 1973 |
NRHP Reference Number | 73000995 |
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ID | 2283994 |
About Birch Coulee Battlefield
Birch Coulee Battlefield in Renville County, Minnesota, United States, was the site of the Battle of Birch Coulee, the costliest military engagement for U. S. forces during the Dakota War of 1862. It is now a historic site with self-guided trails and markers interpreting the battle from both sides.
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