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This is a list of Mississippi state parks . since 2024[update] Template:Dated maintenance category (articles) Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". , the state park system of the U.S. state of Mississippi comprises 24 state parks and one natural area.[ 1]
Current state parks
Name
County
Locality
Estab- lished [ 2]
River / lake / other
Image
Remarks
Buccaneer State Park
Hancock
Waveland
2005 (rebuilt)
Gulf of Mexico
Waterpark, camping
Clark Creek Natural Area
Wilkinson
Woodville
1978
Clark Creek
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Fifty waterfalls. 700 acres (280 ha)
Clarkco State Park
Clarke
Quitman
1930s
Moore Mill Creek
File:Clarkco State Park Welcome Sign.jpg
Boating, fishing, camping. 815 acres (330 ha)
Florewood State Park
Leflore
Greenwood
1973
Yalobusha River
Leased by Leflore County; "temporarily closed" since auction of artifacts and buildings in 2005
George P. Cossar State Park
Yalobusha
Oakland
1966
Enid Lake
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Boating, fishing, camping
Golden Memorial State Park
Leake
Walnut Grove
Golden Memorial Park Lake
Fishing, camping
Great River Road State Park
Bolivar
Rosedale
Perry Martin Lake
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Mississippi River lookout tower
Holmes County State Park
Holmes
Durant
1930s
Odum Lake and English Lake
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Swimming, fishing, camping
Hugh White State Park
Grenada
Grenada
Grenada Lake
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Boating, fishing, camping
John W. Kyle State Park
Panola
Sardis
Sardis Reservoir
Boating, fishing, camping, golf course
J. P. Coleman State Park
Tishomingo
Iuka
Pickwick Lake
Boating, camping, swimming pool
Lake Lincoln State Park
Lincoln
Wesson
Lake Lincoln
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Boating, fishing, camping
Lake Lowndes State Park
Lowndes
Columbus
Lake Lowndes
Boating, fishing, camping, equestrian trails, gymnasium
LeFleur's Bluff State Park
Hinds
Jackson
Pearl River , Mayes Lake
File:Pickin & Paddlin Canoe Race.jpg
Hiking, boating, fishing; golf course, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science . 305 acres (123 ha)
Legion State Park
Winston
Louisville
1930s
Legion Lake
File:Legion Park Lodge.jpg
Fishing, camping
Leroy Percy State Park
Washington
Hollandale
1930s
Gamble Lake and Brushy Lake
File:Leroy Percy State Park.jpg
Alligator watching, boating, fishing, camping
Natchez State Park
Adams
Natchez
Natchez Lake
Boating, fishing, camping, horseback riding
Paul B. Johnson State Park
Forrest
Hattiesburg
Geiger Lake
File:PBJohnson State Park Nature Trail.jpg
Boating, fishing, camping
Percy Quin State Park
Pike
McComb
1930s
Lake Tangipahoa
File:Percy Quin State Park.jpg
Boating, fishing, camping; convention center
Roosevelt State Park
Scott
Morton
1930s
Shadow Lake
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Boating, fishing, camping
Shepard State Park
Jackson
Gautier
Singing River
Small-craft boat ramp, camping, trails. 395 acres (160 ha)
Tishomingo State Park
Tishomingo
Tishomingo
1930s
Haynes Lake, Bear Creek
File:TishomingoSPbridge.jpg
Canoeing, fishing, camping, swimming pool
Tombigbee State Park
Lee
Tupelo
1930s
Lake Lee
File:Tombigbee State Park-Tupelo MS.jpg
Fishing, camping
Trace State Park
Pontotoc
Pontotoc
Trace Lake
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Off-road vehicle trails, golf course, boating, camping
Wall Doxey State Park
Marshall
Holly Springs
1930s
Spring Lake
File:Wall Doxey State Park 2017 01.jpg
Fishing, camping
Defunct state parks or under other jurisdiction
See also
References
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↑ Mississippi's first nine state parks were built by the CCC . "By July, 1935, a total of nine new parks were under construction. These nine were Leroy Percy in
Washington County; Tombigbee in Lee County; Clarkco in Clarke County; Legion in Winston
County; Tishomingo in Tishomingo County; Holmes County; Roosevelt in Scott County; Spring
Lake (later re-named Wall Doxey) in Marshall County; and Percy Quin in Pike County." Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
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