Fort Defiance State Park
Fort Defiance State Park is a 191-acre public recreation area in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. The state park was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression and opened to the public in 1930.- Type: Park
- Description: State park in Emmet County, Iowa
- Address: 175th Street, Estherville, IA 51334
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estherville and Superior.
Estherville
Town
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Estherville is a city in Estherville Township, Emmet County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,904 in the 2020 census, a decline from 6,656 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Emmet County. Estherville is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fort Defiance State Park.
Superior
Village
Superior is a city in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 132 at the time of the 2020 census. Superior is situated 5 miles northwest of Fort Defiance State Park.
Wallingford
Village
Wallingford is a city in High Lake and Twelve Mile Lake townships Emmet County, Iowa, United States. The population was 165 at the 2020 census. Wallingford is situated 6 miles southeast of Fort Defiance State Park.
Fort Defiance State Park
- Categories: Iowa state park and recreation area
- Location: Emmet, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.39214° or 43° 23′ 32″ northLongitude
-94.86603° or 94° 51′ 58″ westElevation
1,453 feet (443 metres)Open location code
86M794RM+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 13001901539OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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