Jacksonport State Park
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Jacksonport State Park is a state park
in Jacksonport
, Arkansas
, United States
. Jacksonport State Park includes the historic 1872 Jacksonport courthouse and 20 campsites. The park also contains Mary Woods No. 2, an 1880s steamboat
completely furnished for the period.
State park
State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the federated state level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, or recreational...
in Jacksonport
Jacksonport, Arkansas
Jacksonport is a town in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States, along the White River at its confluence with the Black River. The population was 235 at the 2000 census.- History :Jacksonport was once an important steamboat stop on the White River...
, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Jacksonport State Park includes the historic 1872 Jacksonport courthouse and 20 campsites. The park also contains Mary Woods No. 2, an 1880s steamboat
Steamboat
A steamboat or steamship, sometimes called a steamer, is a ship in which the primary method of propulsion is steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels...
completely furnished for the period.