State Park · Texas, United States
Palmetto State Park
Palmetto State Park is a state park in Texas, United States, covering 270 acres (109 ha), established in 1936.

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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Gonzales, Texas, United States |
| Area | 270 acres (109 ha) |
| Established | 1936 |
| Coordinates | 29.5872° N, 97.5822° W |
| Managed by | Texas state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Palmetto State Park
Palmetto State Park is a 270.3 acres (109 ha) state park located in Gonzales County, Texas, United States northwest of Gonzales and southeast of Luling. The park opened in 1936 and is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The park is named for the dwarf palmetto which grows abundantly in the park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) · Austin, United States · 42.4 miles away
- San Antonio International Airport (SAT) · San Antonio, United States · 53.5 miles away
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) · Houston, United States · 137.1 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Palmetto State Park?
Palmetto State Park is in Texas, United States (29.5872° N, 97.5822° W).
When was Palmetto State Park established?
Palmetto State Park was established in 1936, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Palmetto State Park?
Palmetto State Park covers 270 acres (109 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Texas_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Texas state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmetto_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/palmetto — Official park page.











