State Park · Alabama, United States
Historic Blakeley State Park
Historic Blakeley State Park is a state park in Alabama, United States, established in 1976.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Baldwin, Alabama, United States |
| Established | 1976 |
| Coordinates | 30.7433° N, 87.9153° W |
| Managed by | Alabama state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Historic Blakeley State Park
Historic Blakeley State Park is located on the site of the former town of Blakeley in Baldwin County, Alabama on the Tensaw River delta. The park encompasses an area once occupied by settlers in what was a thriving community on the river. Later, Confederate soldiers were garrisoned here and fought against Union forces in the last major battle of the U.S. Civil War.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Pensacola International Airport (PNS) · Pensacola, United States · 47.2 miles away
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) · New Orleans, United States · 149.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Alabama
Frequently asked questions
Where is Historic Blakeley State Park?
Historic Blakeley State Park is in Alabama, United States (30.7433° N, 87.9153° W).
When was Historic Blakeley State Park established?
Historic Blakeley State Park was established in 1976, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Alabama_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Alabama state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_Blakeley_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).