Maquoketa Caves State Park

Maquoketa Caves State Park
Map showing the location of Maquoketa Caves State Park
Map showing the location of Maquoketa Caves State Park
Location of Maquoketa Caves State Park in Iowa
Map showing the location of Maquoketa Caves State Park
Map showing the location of Maquoketa Caves State Park
Maquoketa Caves State Park (the United States)
LocationJackson, Iowa, United States
Coordinates42°7′6″N 90°46′41″W / 42.11833°N 90.77806°W / 42.11833; -90.77806
Area323 acres (131 ha)
Elevation817 ft (249 m)[1]
Established1921
Governing bodyIowa Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteMaquoketa Caves State Park
Maquoketa Caves State Park
Historic District
Custodian Residence
Area111 acres (45 ha)
Built1932-1939
ArchitectJohn R. Fitzsimmons
Lincoln Jorgensen
Architectural styleRustic
MPSConservation Movement in Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.91001843[2]
Added to NRHPDecember 23, 1991

Maquoketa Caves State Park is a state park of Iowa, United States, located in Jackson County. It stands northwest of the city of Maquoketa. In 1991 111 acres (45 ha) on the east side of the park were listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

  1. ^ "Maquoketa Caves State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. April 30, 1979. Retrieved February 27, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.