State Park · Illinois, United States
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Lake Murphysboro State Park is a state park in Illinois, United States, established in 1948.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Jackson, Illinois, United States |
| Established | 1948 |
| Coordinates | 37.7825° N, 89.3819° W |
| Managed by | Illinois state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Lake Murphysboro State Park
Lake Murphysboro State Park is an Illinois state park on 1,022 acres (414 ha) in Jackson County, Illinois, United States.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) · St Louis, United States · 85.6 miles away
Parks nearby
Kinkaid Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Piney Creek Ravine State Natural Area
Giant City State Park
Pyramid State Recreation Area
Trail of Tears State Park
Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Murphysboro State Park?
Lake Murphysboro State Park is in Illinois, United States (37.7825° N, 89.3819° W).
When was Lake Murphysboro State Park established?
Lake Murphysboro State Park was established in 1948, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_protected_areas_of_Illinois — Wikipedia list of Illinois state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Murphysboro_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).