Holmes County State Park
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Holmes County State Park is a public recreation area in the U.S. state of Mississippi located off U.S. Route 51, Script error: No such module "convert". southwest of Durant. The state park features two lakes, Script error: No such module "convert". English Lake and Script error: No such module "convert". Odum Lake.[1]
History
Development of Holmes County State Park was begun in 1935 by the CCC, which constructed Mississippi's first nine state parks.[2] The park is significant for its 1930s rustic style architecture, with buildings designed to integrate with the natural landscape.[3] The construction of this and other state parks in Mississippi has been deemed an "excellent example of cooperative efforts between the state and federal government to help reduce the unemployment rates during the Great Depression."[2]
Activities and amenities
The park offers 28 campsites built around two fishing lakes, a picnic area and shelters, and boat launch.[1]
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- Script error: No such module "Official website".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
- Holmes County State Park Map Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
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- Protected areas of Holmes County, Mississippi
- State parks of Mississippi
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
- National Register of Historic Places in Holmes County, Mississippi
- Parks on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi