Tinker's Creek State Park

Tinker's Creek State Park

Infobox_protected_area | name = Tinker's Creek State Park
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locator_x = 215
locator_y = 55
location = Portage County, Ohio, USA
nearest_city = Streetsboro
lat_degrees=41
lat_minutes=16
lat_seconds=25
lat_direction=N
long_degrees=81
long_minutes=22
long_seconds=32
long_direction=W
area = Land: 355 acres
Water: 15 acres
established = 1973
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governing_body = Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Tinker's Creek State Park is a state park located in Streetsboro, Portage County, Ohio, United States.Gnis|1058297|Tinker's Creek State Park] [cite web
title = Tinker's Creek State Park
publisher = Ohio Department of Natural Resources
url = http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Parks/parks/tinkers.htm
format = HTML
]

Its many small lakes and marshes provide food and habitat for beavers and thousands of waterfowl.

History

Before the state park opened, a private park called Colonial Spring Gardens existed on the land. The State of Ohio acquired the land in 1966 and officially opened the state park in 1973.

ee also

*Tinkers Creek

References

External links

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