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lincoln+trail+state+park Latitude and Longitude:

39°20′45″N 87°43′06″W / 39.345833°N 87.718333°W / 39.345833; -87.718333
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Lincoln Trail State Park
Entrance to Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Lincoln Trail State Park (the United States)
Location Clark County, Illinois, USA
Nearest city Marshall, Illinois
Coordinates 39°20′45″N 87°43′06″W / 39.345833°N 87.718333°W / 39.345833; -87.718333
Area1,023 acres (4.14 km2)
Established1958
Governing body Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Lincoln Trail State Park is a 1,023-acre (414 ha) Illinois state park located in Clark County, Illinois. [1] It is positioned 2 miles (3 km) south of the city of Marshall, just west of Illinois Route 1. [2] The state acquired the first 31 acres (13 ha) of the park in 1936; the park and lake were officially dedicated in 1958. [3]

Facilities and amenities

The main attraction of the park is the 146-acre (59 ha) Lincoln Trail Lake, which was the third lake created in Illinois (1955-1956) using federal monies under the Dingell-Johnson Act. The lake's maximum depth is 41 feet (12 m). [4]

The park offers camping, hiking, fishing and boating (outboard motors are limited to 10 horsepower (7.5 kW)). Facilities include a launching ramp, parking for boat trailers and a full-service concession stand. Boat and seasonal dock rentals are available. [5]

References

  1. ^ "Lincoln Trail State Park - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Camping". www2.illinois.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  3. ^ Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Lincoln Trail State Park Archived 2005-12-01 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ IL 62441, 16985 East 1350th Road Marshall. "Lincoln Trail State Park". Enjoy Illinois. Retrieved August 31, 2021.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  5. ^ "Venues in Southern Illinois | - Lincoln Trail State Park". ILLINOISouth Tourism. Retrieved August 31, 2021.



lincoln+trail+state+park Latitude and Longitude:

39°20′45″N 87°43′06″W / 39.345833°N 87.718333°W / 39.345833; -87.718333
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lincoln Trail State Park
Entrance to Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Map showing the location of Lincoln Trail State Park
Lincoln Trail State Park (the United States)
Location Clark County, Illinois, USA
Nearest city Marshall, Illinois
Coordinates 39°20′45″N 87°43′06″W / 39.345833°N 87.718333°W / 39.345833; -87.718333
Area1,023 acres (4.14 km2)
Established1958
Governing body Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Lincoln Trail State Park is a 1,023-acre (414 ha) Illinois state park located in Clark County, Illinois. [1] It is positioned 2 miles (3 km) south of the city of Marshall, just west of Illinois Route 1. [2] The state acquired the first 31 acres (13 ha) of the park in 1936; the park and lake were officially dedicated in 1958. [3]

Facilities and amenities

The main attraction of the park is the 146-acre (59 ha) Lincoln Trail Lake, which was the third lake created in Illinois (1955-1956) using federal monies under the Dingell-Johnson Act. The lake's maximum depth is 41 feet (12 m). [4]

The park offers camping, hiking, fishing and boating (outboard motors are limited to 10 horsepower (7.5 kW)). Facilities include a launching ramp, parking for boat trailers and a full-service concession stand. Boat and seasonal dock rentals are available. [5]

References

  1. ^ "Lincoln Trail State Park - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Camping". www2.illinois.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  3. ^ Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Lincoln Trail State Park Archived 2005-12-01 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ IL 62441, 16985 East 1350th Road Marshall. "Lincoln Trail State Park". Enjoy Illinois. Retrieved August 31, 2021.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  5. ^ "Venues in Southern Illinois | - Lincoln Trail State Park". ILLINOISouth Tourism. Retrieved August 31, 2021.



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