Fort Ridgely State Park
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Fort Ridgely State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic Resources | |
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| Nearest city | New Ulm, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°27′3″N 94°43′36″W / 44.45083°N 94.72667°W |
| Area | 220 acres (89 ha) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | National Park Service rustic |
| MPS | Minnesota State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001668 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 25, 1989 |
Fort Ridgely State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA, on the Minnesota River south of Fairfax. It preserves Fort Ridgely, site of the Battle of Fort Ridgely during the Dakota War of 1862. It is the only Minnesota state park with a 9-hole golf course, which overlooks the Minnesota River and goes along Fort Ridgely Creek.
The Civilian Conservation Corps Rustic Style buildings within the state park, built between 1934 and 1936, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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