Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§430 Kings Mountain National Military Park; Establishment

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

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Kings Mountain battlefield in South Carolina and nearby lands needed under sections 430, 430a, and 430b–430e become Kings Mountain National Military Park commemorating the October 7, 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain when the United States owns them.

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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

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102