Bewabic State Park

Bewabic State Park
Oldest building in the park
Map showing the location of Bewabic State Park
Map showing the location of Bewabic State Park
Location in Michigan
Map showing the location of Bewabic State Park
Map showing the location of Bewabic State Park
Bewabic State Park (the United States)
LocationCrystal Falls Township
Iron County, Michigan
Nearest cityCrystal Falls
Coordinates46°05′33″N 88°25′38″W / 46.09250°N 88.42722°W / 46.09250; -88.42722[2]
Area315 acres (127 ha)
Elevation577 feet (176 m) [2]
DesignationMichigan state park
Established1923 (state park 1966)
AdministratorMichigan Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteBewabic State Park
Bewabic Park
Bewabic bathhouse, c. 1938
Built1923, 1935
Built byCivilian Conservation Corps
ArchitectAbraham Anderson,
Glenn Case Gregg
NRHP reference No.16000179
Added to NRHPApril 19, 2016

Bewabic State Park is a public recreation area covering 315 acres (127 ha) on the shore of Fortune Lake, four miles (6.4 km) west of Crystal Falls in Iron County, Michigan. The state park's rich Civilian Conservation Corps history is evidenced by the CCC structures still in use.[3] The park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its CCC-related architecture in 2016.[4]

  1. ^ "Bewabic State Park". IUCN. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Bewabic Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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