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Civil War Fortification at Barnesville

Civil War Fortification at Barnesville
Civil War Fortification at Barnesville is located in Missouri
Civil War Fortification at Barnesville
Civil War Fortification at Barnesville is located in the US
Civil War Fortification at Barnesville
Location Deer Run State Forest, near Ellington, Missouri
Coordinates 37°13′10″N 90°59′14″W / 37.21944°N 90.98722°W / 37.21944; -90.98722Coordinates: 37°13′10″N 90°59′14″W / 37.21944°N 90.98722°W / 37.21944; -90.98722
Area less than one acre
Built 1863 (1863)
NRHP reference # 98000817
Added to NRHP July 1, 1998

Civil War Fortification at Barnesville, also known as Fort Barnesville, is a historic American Civil War fortification located at Deer Run State Forest near Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. It was built in 1863, and consists of a horseshoe shaped redoubt. It measures approximately 150 feet long and 135 feet wide.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.



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