Pere Marquette State Park (Ill.)
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Name (Latin)
Pere Marquette State Park (Ill.)
See Also From tracing topical name
Parks Illinois
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q3364117
Library of congress:
sh2017004887
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Illinois. Department of Conservation. Pere Marquette State Park, 1990?:panel (Pere Marquette State Park) map verso (facilities built in 1930s by Civilian Conservation Corps; 7,895-acre preservation area)
- GNIS, Nov. 8, 2017(Pere Marquette State Park; in Jersey County, Illinois; 38°59ʹ57ʺN, 090°31ʹ33ʺW)
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources website, Oct. 25, 2017(Pere Marquette State Park; land for park purchased in 1931; was to be called Piasa Bluffs, but by popular demand renamed Pere Marquette State Park)
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The Architect of the Capitol, Public domain
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Quentin Melson, CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikipedia description:
Pere Marquette State Park is an 8,050-acre (3,260 ha) protected area in southwestern Jersey County, Illinois, United States. It is located near the city of Grafton, Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi River and the Illinois River. The park is located on Illinois Route 100, which at this location is also part of both the Great River Road and the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Byway. The park is operated and maintained by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The park is also part of the Confluence Greenway and is at the northwestern end of the 21.5-mile (34.6 km) Sam Vadalabene Bike Trail.
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