Bellevue State Park (Delaware)
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Bellevue State Park | |
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Delaware State Park | |
Named for: Bellevue Hall | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Location | |
- coordinates | Coordinates: |
- elevation | 190 ft (57.9 m) |
Area | 328 acres (132.7 ha) |
Founded | 1976 |
Managed by | Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control |
Nearest city | Wilmington, Delaware |
Website : Bellevue State Park |
For the Iowa State Park, see Bellevue State Park (Iowa).
Bellevue State Park is a 328 acre (1.33 km²) Delaware state park in New Castle, Delaware in the United States. The park is named for Bellevue Hall, the former mansion of William DuPont Jr.. Many of the facilities at the park were built by Mr. DuPont. Bellevue State Park overlooks the Delaware River is open for year round recreation, daily, from 8:00 a.m. until sunset.[1]
[edit] Nearby state parks
The following state parks are within 30 miles (48 km) of Bellevue State Park:
- Brandywine Creek State Park (New Castle County)
- Fort Delaware State Park (New Castle County)
- Fort DuPont State Park (New Castle County)
- Fort Mott State Park (New Jersey)
- Fort Washington State Park (Pennsylvania)
- Fox Point State Park (New Castle County)
- Lums Pond State Park (New Castle County)
- Marsh Creek State Park (Pennsylvania)
- Norristown Farm Park (Pennsylvania)
- Parvin State Park (New Jersey)
- Ridley Creek State Park (Pennsylvania)
- Wilmington State Parks (New Castle County)
- White Clay Creek Preserve (Pennsylvania)
- White Clay Creek State Park (New Castle County)
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