Confederate Fort in Grenada
Step back in time at this well-preserved Confederate fort, a key site in Mississippi's Civil War history.
Explore a Civil War-era Confederate fort in Grenada, Mississippi, part of the defensive line against Union General Ulysses S. Grant's campaign to capture Vicksburg. This well-preserved earthwork offers a glimpse into the strategic importance of Grenada during the war.
A brief summary to Confederate Fort Grenada Mississippi
- 1032 Mississippi 333 Scenic Loop, Grenada, Mississippi, 38901, US
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a trip to Grenada Lake and the Grenada Lake Visitor Center to learn more about the area's history and natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the earthen remains of the fort.
- Visit during daylight hours, as the fort is located in a natural area.
Getting There
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Driving
From Grenada, take Mississippi 333 Scenic Loop north. The fort is located off the highway. Parking is available near the fort. The site is approximately 6 miles from downtown Grenada.
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Walking
The fort can be reached via the Lost Bluff Trail. The trail is 2.2 miles long and is rated as a moderate hike. The trail has some steep inclines and staircases. The remains of the Confederate Fort can be seen along the trail.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Confederate Fort Grenada Mississippi
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Magnolia Smokehouse Grill
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Elizabeth Jones Library
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Discover a world of knowledge and community at the Elizabeth Jones Library in Grenada, Mississippi. Your gateway to learning and literacy!
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grenada, an IHG Hotel
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Your reliable and comfortable stay in Grenada, Mississippi, with easy access to Grenada Lake and local attractions.
Grenada Estates
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Grenada Chamber of Commerce
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Cotesworth Culture and Heritage Center
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Emmett Till Historical Marker
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Lakeside Events
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Eastern Market Chinese Food
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Big Star
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Explore Big Star in Greenwood, MS: Your go-to grocery store for fresh produce, local goods, and everyday essentials for your travels.
A&T's Seafood and More
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Lusco's
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Honest Abe's Donuts
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Greenwood Station
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Unmissable attractions to see
Grenada Lake Visitor's Center
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Old River Nature Trail
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Grenada Parks-Recreation
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Explore the serene beauty and recreational opportunities at Grenada Parks-Recreation, a perfect getaway in Mississippi's lush landscapes.
Lee Tartt Nature Preserve
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Friends of Chakchiuma Swamp
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Hugh White State Park
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Grenada Farmers' Market
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Molly’s Place - A Bar & Grill
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High on the Hog BBQ
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JuJu's Market
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Dogwoods Golf Course
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Yamato Steak House Of Japan
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Carmella's Ristorante
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Lost Pizza Co. Grenada
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No Way Jose
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Essential places to dine
333 Restaurant
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Krabs To Go
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Ieisha's Hot Plates To Go
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Orlean's Bistro
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Spencer's Dairy Kream
4.1 km
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Hibachi Xpress
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On Rice Thai Bistro
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Salad Etc
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KFC
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Tangy & Zesty Wings
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
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Subway
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Sunflower Cafe & Grill
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The Delta Bean Coffee Shop
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Sonic Drive-In
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Huckleberry Finds
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The Nest Egg
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WIC warehouse
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Gav & Co Boutique
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Explore stylish women's clothing and accessories at Gav & Co Boutique in Grenada, MS - where fashion meets personalized service.
Engagements Bridal & Formal Wear Boutique
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Walls
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The Chic P Salon & Boutique
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Sunday Best
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Premir Beauty and Stylez LLC
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Broken Pot Vendor Mall
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Tobacco shop & beauty and repair ,sale phone and more
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Garrett Furniture
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Nancy's Upscale Resale
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Crafty Maze, LLC
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Framing and Gifts Gallery
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
HIDEAWAY BAR
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Dry Dock Bar & Grill
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Sullys on 7
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Dram Shop Experts
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Downtown Subs and Wings
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A.JS Bar & Grill
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Orlando Club
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The Blue Magnolia
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PARK CAFE
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Mitchell’s - Central Service Grill
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3 Star Restaurant
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Experience the best of Southern cuisine at Mathiston's 3 Star Restaurant, where every meal is a taste of home.
Trace-Way Restaurant
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Chili's Grill & Bar
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Booth's Barbeque
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