State Park · Texas, United States
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site is a state park in Texas, United States, covering 2,172 acres (879 ha), established in 1980.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Val Verde, Texas, United States |
| Area | 2,172 acres (879 ha) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Coordinates | 29.6833° N, 101.3180° 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 Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site is a state park in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located off U.S. Route 90, east of the Pecos River High Bridge, 9 miles (14 km) west of Comstock in Val Verde County. The park is conducive to camping, biking, bird watching, back packing and archeological study. Cave art and archeological artifacts date back to the earliest human habitation in the area. The park is part of the larger Seminole Canyon Archeological District on the National Register of Historic Places.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Comstock, Texas |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 9 miles west of Comstock |
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Airports near this park
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- Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) · Piedras Negras, Mexico · 86.9 miles away
- San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (SJT) · San Angelo, United States · 125.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site?
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site is in Texas, United States (29.6833° N, 101.3180° W).
When was Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site established?
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site was established in 1980, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site?
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site covers 2,172 acres (879 ha).
How do I get to Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site?
The nearest town is Comstock, Texas. about 9 miles west of Comstock.
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/Seminole_Canyon_State_Park_and_Historic_Site — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/seminole-canyon — Official park page.