State Park · Arkansas, United States
Lake Poinsett State Park
Lake Poinsett State Park is a state park in Arkansas, United States, covering 132 acres (53 ha), established in 1963.
Photo: Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Poinsett, Arkansas, United States |
| Area | 132 acres (53 ha) |
| Established | 1963 |
| Coordinates | 35.5325° N, 90.6872° W |
| Managed by | Arkansas 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 Poinsett State Park
Lake Poinsett State Park is a 132-acre (53 ha) Arkansas state park on Crowley's Ridge in Poinsett County, Arkansas in the United States. The park was formed after the damming of Distress Creek to create a recreational lake in the county in 1960. The park is located along the western bank of the lake and features camping, fishing, picnicking and boat rentals.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM) · Memphis, United States · 52.4 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Arkansas
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Poinsett State Park?
Lake Poinsett State Park is in Arkansas, United States (35.5325° N, 90.6872° W).
When was Lake Poinsett State Park established?
Lake Poinsett State Park was established in 1963, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Lake Poinsett State Park?
Lake Poinsett State Park covers 132 acres (53 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Arkansas_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Arkansas state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Poinsett_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).