Natchez State Park

Natchez State Park
Mississippi State Park
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Adams
Elevation 239 ft (73 m) [1]
Coordinates 31°35′31″N 91°12′20″W / 31.59194°N 91.20556°W / 31.59194; -91.20556Coordinates: 31°35′31″N 91°12′20″W / 31.59194°N 91.20556°W / 31.59194; -91.20556 [1]
Established Unspecified
Management Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Location in Mississippi
Website: Natchez State Park

Natchez State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located off U.S. Highway 61 near Stanton, approximately 11 miles (18 km) northeast of its namesake, Natchez.

Activities and amenities

The park features boating and fishing on Natchez Lake, primitive and developed campsites, ten cabins, a nature trail and equestrian roadways, picnic area, and a 9-hole disc golf course.[2] The state record largemouth bass, 18.15 pounds, was caught in Natchez Lake in 1992.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Natchez State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Natchez State Park". Parks and Destinations. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
  3. "Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2008-04-30.
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