Legion State Park
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Legion State Park
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| Location: | 635 Legion State Park Rd., Louisville, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates: | 33°9′5″N 89°2′41″W / 33.15139°N 89.04472°WCoordinates: 33°9′5″N 89°2′41″W / 33.15139°N 89.04472°W |
| Built: | 1934 |
| Architect: | CCC |
| Architectural style: | Rustic |
| Governing body: | State |
| MPS: | State Parks in Mississippi built by the CCC MPS |
| NRHP Reference#: | 98001333[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | November 05, 1998 |
Legion State Park, also known as Legion State Park Historic District, is located in the red hill country of Louisville, Mississippi, and area originally inhabited by the Choctaw Indian Nation. It is one of the original Mississippi state parks developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and includes the Legion Lodge, a hand-hewn log structure that has remained unaltered since its construction. Activities at the park include fishing, boating, swimming, hiking and camping.
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- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- "Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks - Parks". Archived from the original on 2005-11-08. http://web.archive.org/web/20051108005943/http://www.mdwfp.com/Level2/Parks/parks.asp. Retrieved 2005-11-15.
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