List of Mississippi state parks
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As of 2005, the state park system of the U.S. state of Mississippi is composed of 24 state parks and one "natural area". Two of the parks, Buccaneer and Shepard, are closed as a result of damage from Hurricane Katrina.
Below is a list of Mississippi state parks.
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[edit] Current state parks
- Buccaneer State Park, Waveland
- Clark Creek Natural Area, Woodville
- Clarkco State Park, Quitman
- Florewood State Park, Greenwood
- George P. Cossar State Park, Oakland
- Golden Memorial State Park, Walnut Grove
- Grand Gulf Military Monument Park, Port Gibson
- Great River Road State Park, Rosedale
- Holmes County State Park, Durant
- Hugh White State Park, Grenada
- John W. Kyle State Park, Sardis
- J.P. Coleman State Park, Iuka
- Lake Lincoln State Park, Wesson
- Lake Lowndes State Park, Columbus
- LeFleur's Bluff State Park, Jackson
- Legion State Park, Louisville
- Leroy Percy State Park, Hollandale
- Natchez State Park, Natchez
- Paul B. Johnson State Park, Hattiesburg
- Percy Quin State Park, McComb
- Roosevelt State Park, Morton
- Shepard State Park, Gautier
- Tishomingo State Park, Tishomingo
- Tombigbee State Park, Tupelo
- Trace State Park, Belden
- Wall Doxey State Park, Holly Springs
[edit] Defunct state parks
- Arkbutla State Park
- Casey Jones State Park
- Fort Maurepas State Park
- Gulf Marine State Park
- Nanih Waiya State Park, transferred to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw 2006
- Sam Dale State Park
- Winterville Mounds, 1960-2000, transferred to Department of Archives and History
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks - Parks. Retrieved on 2005-11-15.
