Andersonville National Historic Site, Georgia Camping & Hiking

Andersonville National Historic Site, Georgia Camping & Hiking

Andersonville National Historic Site Image Gallery

Directions

Andersonville National Historic Site is located in southwest Georgia. The park is approximately 12 miles north of Americus and 11 miles south of Montezuma on GA-49.

Phone

(229) 924-0343

Activities

AUTO TOURING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING

Camping Reservations

Reserve your campsite at these camping areas:

Georgia Campgrounds

Hiking Trails

Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails:

Georgia Hiking Trails

Related Link(s)

More Georgia Recreation Areas

Andersonville National Historic Site Official Website

Andersonville National Historic Site Map

The Camp Sumter military prison at Andersonville was one of the largest Confederate military prisons during the Civil War. During the 14 months the prison existed, more than 45,000 Union soldiers were confined here. Of these, almost 13,000 died here. Today, Andersonville National Historic Site is a memorial to all American prisoners of war throughout the nation’s history.

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