Meridian State Park
Meridian State Park | |
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Nearest town | Meridian, Texas |
Coordinates | 31°53′27″N 97°41′51″W / 31.890791°N 97.697566°W<ref="Official website">Official website</ref> |
Area | 505.4 acres (204.5 ha) |
Elevation | 1,040 feet (320 m) |
Opened | 1935 |
Owned by | Texas Parks & Wildlife Department |
Website | tpwd |
Meridian State Park is a state park in Meridian, Texas, United States.
History[]
The park opened in 1935, two years after the state acquired the land from private owners.[1] The park's facilities were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps.[2]
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External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Meridian State Park. |
- Official website
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meridian State Park
- Civilian Conservation Corps work on Texas State Parks
- Meridian State Park at The Look of Nature: Designing Texas State Parks During the Great Depression
Categories:
- State parks of Texas
- Protected areas of Bosque County, Texas
- Protected areas established in 1935
- Civilian Conservation Corps in Texas
- 1935 establishments in Texas