Tombigbee State Park

Tombigbee State Park
Mississippi State Park
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Lee

Elevation	390 ft (119 m) ^[1]
Coordinates	34°14′07″N 88°37′24″W / 34.23528°N 88.62333°W / 34.23528; -88.62333Coordinates: 34°14′07″N 88°37′24″W / 34.23528°N 88.62333°W / 34.23528; -88.62333 ^[1]

Established	1930s
Management	Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

Location in Mississippi
Website: Tombigbee State Park

Tombigbee State Park
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Nearest city	Tupelo, Mississippi
Area	40 acres (16 ha)
Built	1934
Architectural style	Other, Rustic
MPS	State Parks in Mississippi built by the CCC MPS
NRHP Reference #	99000382^[2]
Added to NRHP	March 25, 1999

Tombigbee State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located off Mississippi Highway 6 approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Tupelo. It is named after the nearby Tombigbee River. It is one of the nine original state parks in Mississippi built by the Civilian Conservation Corps.^[3]

The Tombigbee State Park Historic District was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.^[4]^[5]

Activities and amenities

The park features fishing on 120-acre (49 ha) Lake Lee, primitive and developed campsites, seven cabins, a cottage, a 1.2-mile (1.9 km) nature trail, picnic area, and two disc golf courses.^[6]

References

1 2 "Tombigbee State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Todd Sanders, Review and Compliance Assistant (August 15, 1996). "State Parks in Mississippi built by the CCC between 1934 - 1942" (PDF). NPS Form 10-900-b. National Park Service. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
↑ Oakley, Deborah Wise (October 14, 1998). "Tombigbee State Park Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
↑ Baughn, Jennifer (October 1998). "Tombigbee State Park Historic District" (PDF). Photographs. National Park Service. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
↑ "Tombigbee State Park". Parks and Destinations. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved July 14, 2014.

External links

Tombigbee State Park Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
Tombigbee State Park Reserve America

Protected areas of Mississippi

Federal

National Historical Parks	Natchez

National Battlefields, Military Parks and Battlefield Sites	Brices Cross Roads NBS Shiloh NMP Tupelo NB Vicksburg NMP

National Seashores	Gulf Islands

National Trails	Natchez Trace Parkway Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail

National Forests	Bienville Delta De Soto Holly Springs Homochitto Tombigbee

National Wildlife Refuges	Bogue Chitto Coldwater River Dahomey Grand Bay Hillside Holt Collier Mathews Brake Mississippi Sandhill Crane Morgan Brake Noxubee Panther Swamp St. Catherine Creek Tallahatchie Theodore Roosevelt Yazoo

National Estuarine Research Reserves	Grand Bay

State

State Parks	Buccaneer Clark Creek Natural Area Clarkco Florewood George P. Cossar Golden Memorial Grand Gulf Military State Park Great River Road Holmes County Hugh White John W. Kyle J. P. Coleman Lake Lincoln Lake Lowndes LeFleur's Bluff Legion Leroy Percy Natchez Paul B. Johnson Percy Quin Roosevelt Shepard Tishomingo Tombigbee Trace Wall Doxey

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