What is the history of Devil's Den?


What is the history of Devil's Den? Devil's Den is located below Little Round Top and was fought over on July 2, 1863. Significance: The scene of heavy fighting on July 2, Devil's Den is in a well-preserved area of the battlefield. Devil's Den is currently closed and undergoing rehabilitation.


What place is known as Devils Den?

Devil's Den, a boulder-strewn hill on the south end of Houck's Ridge, was once the backdrop for intense carnage brought about by artillery and infantry fighting on the second day of the battle. On July 2, 1863, more than 5,000 soldiers from nine states fought a bloody battle at, arguably, Gettysburg's strangest place.


What is the history of Devils Den State park?

An Arkansas icon, this special place nestled in Lee Creek Valley was selected as a state park site in the 1930s. The Civilian Conservation Corps used native materials to build the park's rustic-style wood and stone structures that mirror the surrounding natural beauty.