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National Register of Historic Places

Fort Robinette

Also known as Battery Robinette

Corinth’s first place on the National RegisterListed Apr 11, 1972; only 35 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older
Listed 1972Corinth
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About Fort Robinette

Fort Robinette, at Robinette St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 11, 1972: the first place in Corinth to be listed. Only 35 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older. The Register lists it for its military, at the national level. The listing covers 1 acre.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes

Robinette St., Corinth · about 0.9 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Fort RobinetteStart here
  2. 2Battery WilliamsSite · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3US Post Office, OldClassical Revival · 0.4 mi on
  4. 4Veranda HouseGreek Revival · Built 1860 · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Midtown Corinth Historic DistrictCraftsman · 0.2 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

SBattle of Corinth, Confederate Assault PositionSite0.4 miDDowntown Corinth Historic DistrictItalianate0.6 miBColiseum TheatreVernacular0.6 miBCorinth Clothing Manufacturing Company BuildingBuilding0.7 miBL. C. Steele HouseCraftsman0.7 mi

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Questions about Fort Robinette

Is Fort Robinette on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 11, 1972 (Register number 72000686).

Is Fort Robinette a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Siege and Battle of Corinth, 5 miles away.

Can you visit Fort Robinette?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Fort Robinette?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73890834. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.