Platte River State Park

Platte River State Park
Observation tower
Platte River State Park is located in Nebraska
Platte River State Park
Platte River State Park
Location in Nebraska
LocationCass County, Nebraska, United States
Nearest cityLouisville, Nebraska
Coordinates40°59′37″N 96°12′30″W / 40.99361°N 96.20833°W / 40.99361; -96.20833[1]
Area425.5 acres (172.2 ha)[2]
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)[1]
Established1982
Administered byNebraska Game and Parks Commission
DesignationNebraska state park
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Platte River State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 453 acres (183 ha) on the southern bluffs of the Platte River two miles (3.2 km) west of Louisville, Nebraska. The state park has a relatively steep, rolling topography compared to the surrounding region, with much of it forested.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Decker Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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