Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park on 3,103 acres (1,256 ha) in Marion County, Illinois, United States. It was named for Stephen Alfred Forbes.
| Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
  Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area  Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area (the United States) | |
| Location | Marion County, Illinois, United States |
| Nearest city | Kinmundy, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38°43′47″N 88°46′08″W / 38.72972°N 88.76889°W |
| Area | 3,103 acres (1,256 ha) |
| Established | 1959 |
| Governing body | Illinois Department of Natural Resources |
See also
editReferences
edit- "Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
- USGS. "Stephen A Forbes State Park, USGS Omega (IL) Quad". TopoQuest. Retrieved July 5, 2008.
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