Crowder State Park

Crowder State Park
Map showing the location of Crowder State Park
Map showing the location of Crowder State Park
Location in Missouri
Map showing the location of Crowder State Park
Map showing the location of Crowder State Park
Crowder State Park (the United States)
LocationGrundy County, Missouri, United States
Coordinates40°05′41″N 93°39′44″W / 40.09472°N 93.66222°W / 40.09472; -93.66222[1]
Area1,912.06 acres (7.7378 km2)[2]
Elevation758 ft (231 m)[1]
Established1938[3]
Visitors79,877 (in 2022)[4]
Governing bodyMissouri Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteCrowder State Park
Crowder State Park Vehicle Bridge
Nearest cityTrenton, Missouri
AreaLess than one acre
Builtc. 1939 (1939)
Built byCivilian Conservation Corps
Architectural styleRustic arch
MPSECW Architecture in Missouri State Parks 1933-1942 TR
NRHP reference No.85000505
Added to NRHPMarch 4, 1985

Crowder State Park is a public recreation area of 1,912 acres (774 ha) surrounding 18-acre (7.3 ha) Crowder Lake near Trenton in Grundy County, Missouri, USA. The state park and lake are named after Maj. General Enoch H. Crowder, who was born and raised near the park.[5]

  1. ^ a b "Crowder State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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  4. ^ "Missouri State Park Attendance For January - December, 2022" (PDF). Missouri State Parks. February 3, 2023.
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