State Park · Tennessee, United States
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park is a state park in Tennessee, United States, established in 1967.
Photo: Brian Stansberry via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Fentress, Tennessee, United States |
| Established | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 36.5422° N, 84.9603° W |
| Managed by | Tennessee state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park is a state park in Pall Mall, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Situated along the Wolf River, the park contains the farm and gristmill once owned by decorated World War I soldier Alvin C. York (1887–1964), who lived in the Pall Mall area for his entire life. Along with the millhouse and milldam, the park includes York's two-story house, York's general store and post office, the Wolf River Cemetery (where York and his family are buried), the Wolf River Methodist Church, the York Bible Institute, and various picnic facilities. Alvin York is one of the most celebrated soldiers in American history.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) · Knoxville/Maryville, United States · 73.9 miles away
- Nashville International Airport (BNA) · Nashville, United States · 99.9 miles away
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) · Louisville, United States · 120.3 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park?
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park is in Tennessee, United States (36.5422° N, 84.9603° W).
When was Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park established?
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park was established in 1967, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_state_parks_and_natural_areas — Wikipedia list of Tennessee state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sgt._Alvin_C._York_State_Historic_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).