Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§430 Kings Mountain National Military Park; establishment
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LX— - NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS › § 430
Summary
Creates Kings Mountain National Military Park to honor the Battle of Kings Mountain fought on October 7, 1780. The park covers the battlefield and nearby lands needed for the site and becomes a national park once those lands are owned by the United States.
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Title 16, §430
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In order to commemorate the Battle of Kings Mountain, which was fought on the 7th day of October 1780, the Kings Mountain battle ground, in the State of South Carolina, including such adjacent and contiguous lands as may be useful and proper in effectually carrying out the purpose of section 430, 430a, and 430b to 430e of this title, is declared to be a national military park, to be known as the Kings Mountain National Military Park, when such land including said battle ground, shall become the property of the United States.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 430
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73