Brown-Lanier House at Mill Springs Park
This 175-year old house is located across the lake from Mill Springs Battlefield and Cemetery. In the past, it has served as a home, headquarters and hospital before and after the Civil War Battle of Mill Springs on January 19, 1862. It was occupied by General Felix K. Zollicoffer, C.S.A., and General George H. Thomas, U.S.A. Donations for the preservation and maintenance of this piece of our history and heritage are welcome. Tours for the Brown-Lanier House are free and begin at the Information Center located next to the house. The house also can be reserved by calling for an appointment for overnight accommodations or special events.

Hwy 1275  -  Monticello  -  606-340-1656


Dutton’s Hill
Dutton’s Hill is marked by a marble obelisk called the Battle of Dutton Hill Monument. The Battle of Dutton Hill followed the more significant battle in Pulaski County at Mill Springs, and this is where Confederate Brigade Commander General Felix K. Zollicoffer was killed in January 1862. The soldiers killed at the Battle of Dutton’s Hill are buried at this site.

Old Crab Orchard Road  -  Somerset


Mill Springs Battlefield
This is a rich, Civil War preservation project of the Mill Springs Battlefield Association. The Battle of Mill Springs occurred January 19, 1862. Mill Springs Battlefield National Cemetery is the burial site of Union soldiers killed in that battle. The Visitor's Center is a state-of-the-art facility that utilizes both multimedia technology and primary –resource books to tell the story.

9020 West Hwy 80  -  Nancy  -  606-636-4045


Mill Springs Park and Mill
This historic grist mill was constructed in 1877 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The mill is located across the lake from Mill Springs Battlefield and Cemetery on Hwy 1275 near Monticello. Corn is ground in the mill Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at 2 p.m. Visitors are welcome to tour the mill, have a picnic, stroll through the woods and relax while taking in the scenic view.

Hwy 1275  -  Monticello  -  606-348-8189

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