State Natural Area · North Carolina, United States
Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area
Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area is a state natural area in North Carolina, United States, established in 1971.
State Natural Area · North Carolina, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Natural Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Coast, North Carolina, United States |
| Established | 1971 |
| Coordinates | 34.6972° N, 76.8331° W |
| Managed by | North Carolina state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area
Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area is a 265-acre (1.07 km2) North Carolina state park in Carteret County, North Carolina, in the United States. Located on Bogue Banks, in the town of Pine Knoll Shores, the natural area protects the barrier island's only remaining intact maritime forest. It is bounded by NC 58 to the south, Bogue Sound to the north, and private development to the east and west. In 1971, it was donated to the state by the grandchildren of Theodore Roosevelt as a living memorial to the 26th President's dedication to conservation.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the town of Pine Knoll Shores |
Airports near this park
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- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) · Raleigh/Durham, United States · 137.1 miles away
- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) · Myrtle Beach, United States · 138.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area?
Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area is in North Carolina, United States (34.6972° N, 76.8331° W).
When was Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area established?
Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area was established in 1971, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area?
The nearest town is Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina. located in the town of Pine Knoll Shores.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_State_Natural_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).