Lake Ahquabi State Park | |
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Location | Warren County, Iowa, United States |
Coordinates | 41°17′22″N 93°35′27″W / 41.28944°N 93.59083°W |
Area | 770 acres (310 ha) |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m)[1] |
Established | 1936 |
Governing body | Iowa Department of Natural Resources |
Website | Lake Ahquabi State Park |
Lake Ahquabi State Park Picnic Area (Area A) Bathhouse Area (Area B) Refectory Area (Area C) | |
Built | 1934-1934 |
Built by | Civilian Conservation Corps |
Architectural style | Rustic |
MPS | CCC Properties in Iowa State Parks MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 90001663 900016634 90001665[2] |
Added to NRHP | November 15, 1990 |
Lake Ahquabi State Park is a state park in Warren County, Iowa, United States, featuring a 115-acre (47 ha) reservoir. Ahquabi means "resting place" in the Fox language.[3] The park is six miles (10 km) south of Indianola and 22 miles (35 km) south of Des Moines. Three sections of the park were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[2]