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Vicksburg National Military Park Restores Public Access to Grant Circle and a Section of Union Ave

August 21, 2026 · Source: National Park Service

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Vicksburg National Military Park has restored public access to Grant Circle and a section of Union Avenue after completing an extensive, multi-year rehabilitation project to repair catastrophic damage caused by heavy rainfall in early 2020. With the project’s completion, the northern section of the park is once again accessible to vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

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