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Encyclopedia > List of Mississippi state parks

This is a list of Mississippi state parks. State nickname: Magnolia State Other U.S. States Capital Jackson Largest city Jackson Governor Haley Barbour (R) Official languages English Area 125,546 km² (32nd)  - Land 121,606 km²  - Water 3,940 km² (3%) Population (2000)  - Population 2,697,243 (31st)  - Density 23. ... State park is a term used in the United States and in Mexico for an area of land preserved on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, or other reason, and under the administration of the government of a U.S. state or one of the states of Mexico. ...

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  • Arkbutla State Park
  • Buccaneer State Park
  • Casey Jones State Park
  • Clark Creek Natural Area
  • Clarkco State Park
  • Florewood River Plantation
  • Fort Maurepas State Park
  • George P. Cossar State Park
  • Golden Memorial State Park
  • Great River Road State Park
  • Gulf Marine State Park
  • Holmes County State Park
  • Hugh White State Park
  • John W. Kyle State Park
  • J.P. Coleman State Park
  • Lake Lincoln State Park
  • Lake Lowndes State Park
  • LeFleur's Bluff State Park
  • Legion Lake State Park
  • Leroy Percy State Park
  • Nanih Waiya State Park
  • Natchez State Park
  • Paul B. Johnson State Park
  • Percy Quin State Park
  • Roosevelt State Park
  • Sam Dale State Park
  • Shepard State Park
  • Tishomingo State Park
  • Tombigbee State Park
  • Trace State Park
  • Wall Doxey State Park

Defunct State Parks

  • Winterville Mounds, 1960-2000, transfered to Department of Archives and History

External links

  • State of Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks website

  Results from FactBites:
 
WDNR - Find a State Park or Forest (3006 words)
Wisconsin state parks, forests, and recreation areas are as varied as the areas around them--there are forests, prairies, lakes, rivers, hills, and valleys.
State trails, including some with campgrounds, are on another map.
A section of the forest is adjacent to the new Governor Thompson State Park.
Kentucky.gov: - Parks (611 words)
Greenbo Lake State Resort holds the pristine beauty of the Kentucky hills that inspired poet Jesse Stuart, a lifelong resident of the area.
Kenlake State Resort is a polished vacation and business retreat in the heart of one of the nation's finest outdoor recreation areas.
Lake Cumberland State Resort is one of the finest fishing and pleasure boating areas in the Eastern United States.
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