Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
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| Jedediah Smith Redwood Park | |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
| Location: | California, USA |
| Nearest city: | Crescent City |
| Coordinates: | |
| Area: | 10,000 approximate acres |
| Established: | 1929 |
| Governing body: | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Jedediah Smith Redwoods Park, established in 1929, was named after the noted fur trapper Jedediah Smith, who visited its location during an 1826 expedition. It is located in northern California, nine miles east of Crescent City, USA, on Highway 199. It is administered as part of Redwood National and State Parks.
