Delta Heritage Trail State Park

State park in Arkansas, United States

34°33′15″N 90°45′31″W / 34.55417°N 90.75861°W / 34.55417; -90.75861Area960 acres (390 ha)[1]EstablishedOctober 25, 2002[1]Named forArkansas DeltaGoverning bodyArkansas Department of Parks and TourismWebsiteDelta Heritage Trail State Park

Delta Heritage Trail State Park is a 960-acre (390 ha) Arkansas state park in Arkansas, Desha, and Phillips counties, Arkansas in the United States. A rails to trails conversion planned along 73 miles (117 km) of abandoned Union Pacific right of way, the Delta Heritage Trail currently runs 14 miles (23 km) from Lexa to Barton.[2] Acquisition of the abandoned corridor was aided by the National Trails System Act, and the beginnings of the trail through Delta lowlands was dedicated in 2002.[1]

See also

  • Yancopin Bridge
  • Watson, Arkansas

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References

  1. ^ a b c Staffs of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism and the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture (December 11, 2011). "Delta Heritage Trail State Park". The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. The Central Arkansas Library System. Retrieved March 9, 2012.
  2. ^ "Delta Heritage Trail State Park" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
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