Battle of Athens State Historic Site
Battle of Athens State Historic Site
Location:10 miles north of Kahoka on Highway 81, 4 miles east on Highway CC in Clark County.
Facilities:14 basic campsites, 15 electric campsites, picnic sites, picnic shelter, hiking trails, boat ramp, interpretive center.
Activities:Camping, fishing, hiking, guided historical tours.
Special Features:Site interprets the northernmost battle fought west of the MississippiRiver during the Civil War. Union troops defeated the pro-SouthMissouri State Guard here in 1861.
Address:Rt 1, Box 26
Revere, MO 63465
Phone:660-877-3871
Web: www.mostateparks.com/athens.htm
Size: 408 acres.
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