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§430t Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park; establishment

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LX— - NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS › § 430t

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

When the United States owns the lands, buildings, and other property near Kennesaw Mountain that the Secretary of the Interior decides are needed or useful for a national battlefield park, those places must be set aside as a public park. The park will be called Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and will be for the public to enjoy and be inspired by.

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Title 16, §430t

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When title to all the lands, structures, and other property within the military battlefield area and other areas of Civil War interest at and in the vicinity of Kennesaw Mountain in the State of Georgia, as shall be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, in the exercise of his discretion, as necessary or desirable for national battlefield park purposes, shall have been vested in the United States, such areas shall be, and they are, established, dedicated, and set apart as a public park for the benefit and inspiration of the people and shall be known as the “Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park.”

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 430t

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73