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Crowder State Park

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Nearest city
  
Trenton, Missouri

Architectural style
  
Rustic arch

Added to NRHP
  
March 4, 1985

Phone
  
+1 660-359-6473

Built
  
c. 1939 (1939)

NRHP Reference #
  
85000505

Area
  
7.738 kmĀ²

Crowder State Park

MPS
  
ECW Architecture in Missouri State Parks 1933-1942 TR

Address
  
76 MO-128, Trenton, MO 64683, USA

Similar
  
Wallace State Park, Lewis and Clark State Park, Van Meter State Park, Wakonda State Park, Big Lake State Park

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Crowder State Park is a 1,912-acre (774 ha) state park near Trenton, Missouri, USA. It surrounds Crowder Lake in Grundy County. Both are named after Maj. General Enoch H. Crowder, an officer in the United States military who was born and raised near the park.

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Activities and amenitiesEdit

The park offers picnicking, a 42-unit campground, fishing, swimming and canoeing on 18-acre (7.3 ha) Crowder Lake, and four trails for hiking, cycling and horseback riding.

The Crowder State Park Vehicle Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It was built about 1939, and is a small single-arched span of reinforced concrete with a facing of cut stone. It is the only surviving structure erected in Crowder State Park by the Civilian Conservation Corps.

References

Crowder State Park Wikipedia