Chickasaw State Park | |
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Location | Marengo County, Alabama, United States |
Coordinates | 32°21′33″N 87°47′13″W / 32.35917°N 87.78694°W |
Area | 520 acres (210 ha) |
Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
Designation | Alabama state park |
Established | 1935–1936 |
Administrator | Marengo County & Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
Website | Chickasaw State Park |
Chickasaw State Park is a locally managed public recreation area located on U.S. Route 43 approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Linden in Marengo County, Alabama. [1] The 520-acre (210 ha) state park was developed in the 1930s by members of the Civilian Conservation Corps on property that the state had owned since 1819. [2] It was one of several Alabama state parks that either closed or saw curtailment of services in 2015 following state budget cuts. [3] [4]
The park offers picnicking, playground, and camping facilities and is a stop on the Alabama Black Belt Birding Trail. [1] [5]
Chickasaw State Park | |
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Location | Marengo County, Alabama, United States |
Coordinates | 32°21′33″N 87°47′13″W / 32.35917°N 87.78694°W |
Area | 520 acres (210 ha) |
Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
Designation | Alabama state park |
Established | 1935–1936 |
Administrator | Marengo County & Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
Website | Chickasaw State Park |
Chickasaw State Park is a locally managed public recreation area located on U.S. Route 43 approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Linden in Marengo County, Alabama. [1] The 520-acre (210 ha) state park was developed in the 1930s by members of the Civilian Conservation Corps on property that the state had owned since 1819. [2] It was one of several Alabama state parks that either closed or saw curtailment of services in 2015 following state budget cuts. [3] [4]
The park offers picnicking, playground, and camping facilities and is a stop on the Alabama Black Belt Birding Trail. [1] [5]