Perry State Park is a state park located in Jefferson County, near Ozawkie, Kansas, United States, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Topeka.
| Perry State Park | |
|---|---|
  Location of Perry State Park in Kansas | |
| Location | Jefferson, Kansas, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°08′26″N 95°29′17″W / 39.14056°N 95.48806°W |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m)[1] |
| Established | 1968 |
| Visitors | 166,293 (in 2022)[2] |
| Governing body | Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism |
The state park features camping, a beach, hiking and a fishing and boating area. Perry State Park was established in 1968 after an agreement was made between the Kansas Parks and Resources and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ "Perry State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. July 1, 1984. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- ^ Self, Matthew (August 18, 2023). "Top 5 most popular Kansas state parks revealed". KSNT.
- ^ "Perry State Park". Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism. Retrieved November 11, 2012.