Cedar Hill State Park

Cedar Hill State Park

Infobox_protected_area | name = Cedar Hill State Park
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caption =
locator_x = 193
locator_y = 87
location = Dallas County, Texas
nearest_city = Dallas
lat_degrees = 32
lat_minutes = 37
lat_seconds = 19
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 096
long_minutes = 58
long_seconds = 45
long_direction = W
area = convert|1826|acre|km2
established = 1982
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
governing_body = Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Cedar Hill State Park is located on FM 1382 and the eastern shore of Joe Pool Lake in Cedar Hill, Texas (USA), ten miles southwest of Dallas. The park was acquired in 1982 and was opened in 1991. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department operates the convert|1826|acre|km2|sing=on park.

Cedar Hill State Park has 355 camping sites in five camping areas as well as boat ramps, picnic areas, swimming areas, and fishing jetties.

Features

Penn Farm Agricultural History Center

The Penn Farm Agricultural History Center is located within the boundaries. The farm has reconstructed and historic buildings from the mid 1800s through the mid 1900s.

ee also

*List of Texas state parks

External links

* [http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/cedar_hill/ Texas Parks & Wildlife - Cedar Hill State Park]
* [http://www.cedarhillstatepark.org another Cedar Hill State Park website]
* [http://www.joe-pool-lake.org Joe Pool Lake]


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