Natchez State Park
| Natchez State Park | |
|---|---|
  Natchez State Park Location in Mississippi | |
| Location | Stanton, Mississippi, United States |
| Coordinates | 31°36′05″N 91°12′51″W / 31.601273°N 91.214247°W[1] |
| Elevation | 239 ft (73 m) |
| Administered by | Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks |
| Designation | Mississippi state park |
| Website | Official website  |
Natchez State Park is a public recreation area in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The park is located off U.S. Highway 61 near Stanton, ten miles (16 km) northeast of its namesake, Natchez, Mississippi.
Activities and amenities
[edit]The park features boating and fishing on Natchez Lake, primitive and developed campsites, ten cabins, a nature trail and equestrian roadways, picnic area, and a 9-hole disc golf course.[2] The state record largemouth bass, 18.15 pounds (8.23 kg), was caught in Natchez Lake in 1992.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Natchez State Park Lake". Fishing & Boating. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ^ "Natchez State Park". Parks and Destinations. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ^ "State Fishing Records". Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Official website
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks