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Stones River National BattlefieldMurfreesboro in 1863 from Harper's Weekly
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Stones River National Battlefield
Park Statistics

Gross Year Acres (Boundary Authorized by Congress)

FY 2006 - 709

FY 2005 - 709

Total Recreation Visits

FY 2005 - 199,079

FY 2004 - 214,744

Total ONPS Budget

FY 2005 - $970,000

FY 2004 - $803,000

Prescribed Fire at the Slaughter Pen  

Did You Know?
Stones River National Battlefield uses prescribed fire to preserve the battlefield landscapes. Fire also helps eliminate invasive exotic plants and encourage the growth of native grass species.

Last Updated: August 11, 2006 at 17:31 EST