Highlands Hammock State Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | Highlands County, Florida, USA |
Nearest city | Sebring, Florida |
Coordinates | 27°28′16″N 81°32′31″W / 27.47111°N 81.54194°W |
Area | 9,000 acres (36 km2) |
Established | 1931 |
Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Highlands Hammock State Park is a 9,000-acre (3,640 ha) park 4 miles (6 km) west of Sebring in Highlands County, Florida, off U.S. 27. The park opened in 1931, four years before the Florida state park system was created. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[1]