Lacey-Keosauqua State Park

Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
Map showing the location of Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
Map showing the location of Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
Location of Lacey-Keosauqua State Park in Iowa
Map showing the location of Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
Map showing the location of Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
Lacey-Keosauqua State Park (the United States)
LocationVan Buren, Iowa, United States
Coordinates40°42′37″N 91°58′53″W / 40.71028°N 91.98139°W / 40.71028; -91.98139
Area1,653 acres (6.69 km2)
Elevation732 ft (223 m)[1]
Established1921
Governing bodyIowa Department of Natural Resources
Websiteiowadnr.gov
Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
Lodge and Picnic Area (Area A)
Picnic and Custodial Group (Area B)
Bathing Area (Area C)
Built1933-1936
Built byCivilian Conservation Corps
ArchitectCentral Design Office, Ames
Architectural styleRustic
MPSCCC Properties in Iowa State Parks MPS
NRHP reference No.90001668
90001669
90001670[2]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1990

Lacey-Keosauqua State Park is located southwest of Keosauqua, Iowa, United States. The park is located along the Des Moines River in Van Buren County. First dedicated in 1921, it is the largest state park in size in Iowa. In 1990, three areas were named nationally recognized historic districts and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  1. ^ "Lacey-Keosauqua". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. April 30, 1979. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.