State Park · Louisiana, United States
Bogue Chitto State Park
Bogue Chitto State Park is a state park in Louisiana, United States, covering 1,786 acres (723 ha), established in 2010.
State Park · Louisiana, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
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| Location | Washington, Louisiana, United States |
| Area | 1,786 acres (723 ha) |
| Established | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 30.7675° N, 90.1573° W |
| Managed by | Louisiana state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bogue Chitto State Park
Bogue Chitto State Park (pronounced bo-guh chit-uh) is a Louisiana state park located off Louisiana State Highway 25 south of Franklinton, in Washington Parish. The name Bogue Chitto is from the Choctaw language, bok chito, meaning big creek. Bogue Chitto is a relatively recent addition to the Louisiana State Park system. It opened to the public on August 28, 2010, after a delay of approximately three months. Bogue Chitto State Park has a visitors center, a conference room, picnic pavilions, and a lodge overlooking a 90-foot (27 m) bluff.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Where to stay
| Lodges | has a visitors center, a conference room, picnic pavilions, and a lodge overlooking a 90-foot (27 m) bluff |
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Airports near this park
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- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) · New Orleans, United States · 53.9 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Louisiana
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bogue Chitto State Park?
Bogue Chitto State Park is in Louisiana, United States (30.7675° N, 90.1573° W).
When was Bogue Chitto State Park established?
Bogue Chitto State Park was established in 2010, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Bogue Chitto State Park?
Bogue Chitto State Park covers 1,786 acres (723 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Louisiana_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Louisiana state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogue_Chitto_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).