Corinth Contraband Camp

Peaceful, beautiful setting for a leisurely stroll

What a peaceful, informative, pleasant park setting tucked away in a quiet residential area off the beaten path. If you are looking for a restful, insightful stroll, this is for you.

Small park

This is a park built over where the camp was. It has a small trail with6 statues representing different aspects of the camp. There are no restrooms.

Untapped potential

This site is deep in a residential neighborhood. We did not walk to all the sculptures in the heat of the day. It seems like this site is important enough that it might deserve more of a tribute. The ...

Beautiful sculptures

This area was a little hard to locate, but the grounds were well maintained and the pathway around the area easily traversed. The sculptures of the different individuals were very realistic and showed...

Freedom's Journey Begins

The Corinth Contraband Camp is an interesting and thought-provoking memorial. It is the location where freed slaves were organized to prepare them for independent living. Schools, churches, and jobs ...