Palmetto State Park | |
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Location | Gonzales County, Texas |
Nearest city | Luling |
Coordinates | 29°35′14″N 97°34′56″W / 29.58722°N 97.58222°W |
Area | 270.3 acres (109 ha) |
Established | 1936 |
Visitors | 104,053 (in 2022)[1] |
Governing body | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
Website | Palmetto State Park |
Palmetto State Park is a state park located in Gonzales County, Texas, United States northwest of Gonzales and southeast of Luling. The land was acquired by deeds from private owners and the City of Gonzales in 1934–1936 and was opened in 1936. The park is named for the dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor), which grows abundantly in the park.