State Park · Iowa, United States
Cedar Rock State Park
Cedar Rock State Park is a state park in Iowa, United States, established in 1981.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Buchanan County, Iowa, United States |
| Established | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 42.4061° N, 91.7700° W |
| Managed by | Iowa state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Cedar Rock State Park
Cedar Rock State Park is a 426-acre (172 ha) state park in Buchanan County near Quasqueton, Iowa, United States. The park's primary structure is the Lowell Walter House, also known as Cedar Rock, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in the Usonian style for the local businessman Lowell E. Walter and his wife Agnes. The Walter House, a one-story residence, is constructed on a bluff above a bend of the Wapsipinicon River. The park also includes a gate, fireplace, and boathouse designed by Wright, as well as other visitor amenities such as a visitor center. The house is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Quasqueton, Iowa |
|---|---|
| Getting there | near Quasqueton |
Airports near this park
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- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) · Des Moines, United States · 114.1 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cedar Rock State Park?
Cedar Rock State Park is in Iowa, United States (42.4061° N, 91.7700° W).
When was Cedar Rock State Park established?
Cedar Rock State Park was established in 1981, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Cedar Rock State Park?
The nearest town is Quasqueton, Iowa. near Quasqueton.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Iowa_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Iowa state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar_Rock_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).