State Park · Florida, United States
Fort Cooper State Park
Fort Cooper State Park is a state park in Florida, United States, covering 708 acres (287 ha), established in 1970.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Citrus 28°48′30″N 82°18′15″W / 28.8082°N 82.3041°W / 28.8082; -82.3041, Florida, United States |
| Area | 708 acres (287 ha) |
| Established | 1970 |
| Coordinates | 28.8100° N, 82.3053° W |
| Managed by | Florida state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Fort Cooper State Park
Fort Cooper State Park is a 710-acre historic site in Inverness, Florida, United States. It is located two miles (3 km) south of Inverness, off of U.S. Hwy. 41 on South Old Floral City Road. On June 13, 1972, it was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places. It is also a Florida State Park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Inverness, Florida |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 2 miles south of Inverness |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Tampa International Airport (TPA) · Tampa, United States · 59.3 miles away
- Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) · Orlando, United States · 64.9 miles away
- Orlando International Airport (MCO) · Orlando, United States · 65.9 miles away
Parks nearby
Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park
Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Withlacoochee State Trail
Crystal River Preserve State Park
More parks in Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Cooper State Park?
Fort Cooper State Park is in Florida, United States (28.8100° N, 82.3053° W).
When was Fort Cooper State Park established?
Fort Cooper State Park was established in 1970, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Fort Cooper State Park?
Fort Cooper State Park covers 708 acres (287 ha).
How do I get to Fort Cooper State Park?
The nearest town is Inverness, Florida. about 2 miles south of Inverness.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Florida state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Cooper_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).