State Historic Park

Fort Southwest Point State Historic Park

Roane County, Tennessee
Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
Not posted
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Statewide rule — see below
Camping
None listed
Official site
reserve.tnstateparks.com

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Fort Southwest Point State Historic Park is a historic site in Roane County, in Kingston.

Visitors come for golf, historic sites, disc golf, fishing, and hiking.

Pets

Camping policy: 'Pets are allowed, but must be on a leash or under physical control at all times.' Pet-friendly cabins are limited with a per-pet nightly charge (cabin pet policy on cabin reservation pages).

Statewide rule from Tennessee's park system (source). This park’s page doesn’t state its own pet rules, so check for local restrictions.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Tennessee State Parks reservation site (itinio platform) for camping, cabins, shelters, programs; some lodges/cabins via reseze.net; golf via foreUP
Phone
1-888-867-2757 (888-TNPARKS)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Things to do

Historic sites and toursFishingHikingGolfDisc golf

Trails

TrailLengthDifficultyNotes
Betty Brown Memorial Walking Trail2.24 miEasyHikePaved surface

Amenities

Facilities

  • Visitor center
  • Nature center or museum
  • Park or camp store

Recreation

  • Golf course
  • Disc golf

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Nearest town
Kingston
Coordinates
35.8609, -84.5287
Email
State.Parks@tn.gov

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Nearby state parks

Frozen Head State Park
18.3 mi north (straight line)
Fort Loudoun State Historic Park
25.7 mi southeast (straight line)
Cumberland Mountain State Park
26.4 mi west (straight line)
Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park
27.3 mi west (straight line)
Norris Dam State Park
35.1 mi northeast (straight line)
Cove Lake State Park
35.7 mi northeast (straight line)
Cherokee Trail of Tears State Park
41.2 mi southwest (straight line)
Big Ridge State Park
42.6 mi northeast (straight line)

Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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