Olmstead Place State Park
Olmstead Place State Park | |
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Location | Kittitas, Washington, United States |
Coordinates | 46°58′13″N 120°28′19″W / 46.97028°N 120.47194°WCoordinates: 46°58′13″N 120°28′19″W / 46.97028°N 120.47194°W[1] |
Area | 217 acres (88 ha) |
Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m)[1] |
Established | 1875[2] |
Operator | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
Website | Olmstead Place State Park |
Olmstead Place State Park | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location | 4 mi. east of Ellensburg near the Kittitas Hwy., Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington |
Nearest city | Ellensburg, Washington |
Area | 219 acres (89 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 71000878 |
Added to NRHP | March 31, 1971 |
Olmstead Place State Park is a 217-acre (88 ha) Washington state park that preserves a working pioneer farm in Kittitas County. Park activities include picnicking, hiking, fishing, interpretive activities, wildlife viewing, and touring the living farm museum.[2] The park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Olmstead Place State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ a b "Olmstead Place State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
- ^ Ralph H. Rudeen, Chief of Interpretive Services (December 2, 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Olmstead Place State Park". National Park Service. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
External links[]
- Olmstead Place State Park Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
- Olmstead Place State Park Map Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Categories:
- State parks of Washington (state)
- Museums in Kittitas County, Washington
- Farm museums in Washington (state)
- Open-air museums in Washington (state)
- Parks in Kittitas County, Washington