State Park · Georgia, United States
James H. Floyd State Park
James H. Floyd State Park is a state park in Georgia, United States, covering 561 acres (227 ha).
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Chattooga, Georgia, United States |
| Area | 561 acres (227 ha) |
| Coordinates | 34.4399° N, 85.3372° W |
| Managed by | Georgia state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About James H. Floyd State Park
James H. Floyd State Park is a 561-acre (2.27 km2) Georgia State Park located near Summerville at the base of Taylor Ridge (Georgia). The park is named after Democrat James H. "Sloppy" Floyd who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1953 until 1974 and was from the area. Surrounded by rural countryside and the Chattahoochee National Forest, the park offers many activities, including camping, hiking and fishing. In addition, the park contains two lakes that total 51 acres (0.21 km2) and a children’s playground. The Pinhoti Trail is accessible through the park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Famous trails
- Pinhoti Trail
Airports near this park
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- Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) · Atlanta, United States · 76.1 miles away
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) · Birmingham, United States · 101.1 miles away
- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) · Knoxville/Maryville, United States · 121.4 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Georgia
Frequently asked questions
Where is James H. Floyd State Park?
James H. Floyd State Park is in Georgia, United States (34.4399° N, 85.3372° W).
How big is James H. Floyd State Park?
James H. Floyd State Park covers 561 acres (227 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Georgia_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Georgia state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_H._Floyd_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).