Wall Doxey State Park | |
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Location | Marshall County, Mississippi, United States |
Coordinates | 34°39′53″N 89°27′46″W / 34.6647507°N 89.4626949°W[1] |
Area | 750 acres (300 ha) land; 60 acres (24 ha) water[2] |
Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
Established | 1935 |
Administered by | Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks |
Designation | Mississippi state park |
Named for | Senator Wall Doxey |
Website | Wall Doxey State Park |
Wall Doxey State Park | |
Nearest city | Holly Springs, Mississippi |
Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
Built | 1935 |
Built by | Civilian Conservation Corps; National Youth Administration |
Architectural style | Rustic |
MPS | State Parks in Mississippi built by the CCC between 1934 - 1942 |
NRHP reference No. | 97001437 |
Added to NRHP | December 1, 1997 |
Wall Doxey State Park is a public recreation area located off Mississippi Highway 7, seven miles (11 km) south of Holly Springs, Mississippi. The state park is centered on 60-acre (24 ha) Spring Lake.[3] It is named for white Democrat politician Wall Doxey.