State Park · Oregon, United States
Fort Stevens State Park
Fort Stevens State Park is a state park in Oregon, United States, established in 1863.
Photo: Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | North Coast, Oregon, United States |
| Established | 1863 |
| Coordinates | 46.2019° N, 123.9630° W |
| Managed by | Oregon 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 Stevens State Park
Fort Stevens was an American military installation that guarded the mouth of the Columbia River in the state of Oregon. Built near the end of the American Civil War, it was named for Civil War general and former Washington Territory governor Isaac I. Stevens. The fort was an active military reservation from 1863–1947. It is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today the site is an Oregon state park just northwest of Warrenton.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Warrenton, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Getting there | just northwest of Warrenton |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Portland International Airport (PDX) · Portland, United States · 78.1 miles away
- Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) · Seattle, United States · 116.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Oregon
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Stevens State Park?
Fort Stevens State Park is in Oregon, United States (46.2019° N, 123.9630° W).
When was Fort Stevens State Park established?
Fort Stevens State Park was established in 1863, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Fort Stevens State Park?
The nearest town is Warrenton, Oregon. just northwest of Warrenton.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Oregon_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Oregon state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Stevens_(Oregon) — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).