Geobox Protected area name CusterStatePark category List of South Dakota state parks South Dakota StatePark image Bison.jpg image caption American Bison American bison at the Wildlife Loop Road etymology type Named for etymology George Armstrong Custer country flag United States state flag South Dakota region type County region Custer County, South Dakota Custer location Custer, South Dakota Custer elevation imperial 4721 elevation round 0 elevation note ref cite web url Gnis3 1261522 title CusterStatePark date 1980 02 13 work Geographic Names Information System publisher United States Geological ... web last Thune first John authorlink John Thune coauthors title CusterStatePark work Local Legacies ... cite web last first authorlink coauthors title CusterStatePark work publisher date url http www.sdgfp.info parks Regions Custer custersp.htm format doi accessdate 2007 10 18 ref The park is home to a famous ... Burros Begging Burros is a name used to refer to the donkey s in CusterStatePark. For many years, these donkeys ... upon a hill where approximately 50 of them try to obtain any food they can. CusterStatePark s roadway ... and continue through the park. References reflist External links commonscat CusterStatePark http gfp.sd.gov state parks directory custerCusterStatePark http gfp.sd.gov state parks directory custer docs tatanka.pdf Tatanka The 2011 Guide to CusterStatePark http www.badgerclark.org Badger ... d tat Custer no CusterStatePark pl Park stanowy Custer ... Dakota Game, Fish & Parks map South Dakota Locator Map.PNG map caption Location of CusterStatePark in South Dakota map locator South Dakota Image Antilocapra.jpg thumb 300px right Pronghorn at the Wildlife loop road. CusterStatePark is a statepark and wildlife reserve in the Black Hills of southwestern South Dakota , USA. The park is South Dakota s largest and first statepark, named after Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer . The area originally started out as sixteen sections, but was later ... more details
imagestack Image Niagara Falls 2009.jpg thumb Niagara Falls StatePark , New York , USA Image Bison.jpg thumb American bison in CusterStatePark , South Dakota , USA Image Bodie Ghost Town Storm.jpg thumb Bodie State Historical Park , California , USA Image West virginia autumn grist mill fall foliage.jpg thumb Babcock StatePark , West Virginia , USA Image Alabama4.jpg thumb An example of New Deal developments in U.S. state parks Bunker Tower , Cheaha StatePark , Alabama , USA Image Mount Worth National Park02.jpg thumb Mount Worth StatePark . Victoria Australia Victoria , Australia State parks are park s or other protected area s managed at the federated state level within those nations ... varies. State parks are thus similar to national park s, but under state rather than federal ... regional park s or county park s. In general, state parks are smaller than national parks, with a few exceptions such as the Adirondack Park in New York and Anza Borrego Desert StatePark in California ... May 2011 State parks in the U.S. There are 6,624 statepark units in the United States, according to the National Association of StatePark Directors NASPD . ref name NASPD cite web title America s State Parks url http www.naspd.org publisher National Association of StatePark Directors accessdate 2011 ... park in their state parks systems. Other designations might be state recreation area s, state beaches, and state nature reserve s. Some statepark systems include long distance trails and historic site s. History The title of oldest statepark in the U.S. is generally accorded to Niagara Falls State ... Springs StatePark has been operated continuously by the state of Georgia U.S. state Georgia as a public park since 1825, although it did not gain the title StatePark until 1931. ref cite web url http gastateparks.org info indspr title Indian Springs StatePark publisher Georgia Department of Natural ... swath of its northern forests as The StatePark but, needing money, sold most of it to lumber companies ... more details
Infobox Protected area name State Forest StatePark iucn category map Colorado Locator Map.PNG map caption locator x 123 locator y 27 location Jackson County, Colorado Jackson Larimer County, Colorado Larimer counties, Colorado , United States USA nearest city Walden, Colorado Walden, CO lat d 40 lat m 30 lat s 41 lat NS N long d 106 long m 00 long s 37 long EW W area convert 70838 acre km2 established 1970 visitation num visitation year governing body Colorado State Parks State Forest StatePark is a Colorado State Parks Colorado StatePark located in Jackson County, Colorado Jackson and Larimer County, Colorado Larimer counties east of Walden, Colorado Walden , Colorado . The convert 70838 acre km2 adj on park was established in 1970 in the Medicine Bow Range of the Rocky Mountains. Facilities include a visitors center, over 200 campsites, cabins, picnic sites, boat ramps and convert 94 mi km of hiking trails. About convert 52000 acre km2 of the park are forested in lodgepole pine , douglas fir , colorado blue spruce , aspen and other species. Wildlife in the park includes moose , bighorn sheep , American Black Bear black bear , mule deer and elk . References cite web url http parks.state.co.us parks stateforest title State Forest StatePark publisher Colorado State Parks Protected Areas of Colorado Colorado geo stub Category Colorado state parks Category Protected areas of Jackson County, Colorado Category Protected areas of Larimer County, Colorado Category Protected areas established in 1970 ... more details
Custer generally refers to George Armstrong Custer 1839 1876 , an American Civil War general and Indian fighter. The name may also refer to People Boston Custer 1848 1876 , brother of George Armstrong Custer Elizabeth Bacon Custer 1842 1933 , wife of George Armstrong Custer Thomas Custer 1845 1876 , brother of George Armstrong Custer, two time recipient of the U.S. Army Medal of Honor Willard Ray Custer 1899 1985 , inventor of channel wing airfoils Custer LaRue , soprano Place names Custer, Michigan Custer, Montana Custer, South Dakota Custer, Washington Custer, Wisconsin Custer County, Oklahoma Custer City, Oklahoma Custer Airport , Monroe, Michigan Custer City, Oklahoma Custer National Cemetery , at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument in Montana Custer National Forest , Montana and South Dakota CusterStatePark , South Dakota Other uses Custer s Revenge , a 1982 video game Custer TV series a 1967 TV series starring Wayne Maunder See also Custer County disambiguation , the name of several U.S. counties Custer Township disambiguation , the name of several U.S. townships disambig geo surname cs Custer rozcestn k de Custer fr Custer it Custer nl Custer pl Custer pt Custer ro Custer ru vo Custer ... more details
Foss StatePark is a 1749 acre List of Oklahoma state parks Oklahoma statepark located on Foss Lake, in southwestern Custer County, Oklahoma Custer County , Oklahoma , near the city of Foss, Oklahoma Foss . Recreational activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding, fishing, boating, swimming and camping. Facilities include 110 RV campsites, 10 of which have full hookups and 100 that are semi modern. All sites are paved and offer 30 amp or 50 amp service plus water. Big rig sites, shaded sites and 35 tent sites are also available. Foss StatePark has an equestrian camp with a multi purpose trail for horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking. Horse rental is not available. The park also features picnic areas, group picnic shelters, grills, fire rings, comfort stations with showers, lighted boat ramps, boat storage, boat rentals, playgrounds, swimming beach and a seasonal marina. External links http www.travelok.com listings view.profile id.2848 Foss StatePark coord 35 34 00 N 99 13 11 W display title Protected Areas of Oklahoma Category Protected areas of Custer County, Oklahoma Category Oklahoma state parks Oklahoma geo stub Oklahoma protected area stub ... more details
Infobox mountain name Mount Custer photo MountCuster s01.jpg photo caption Mount Custer Montana from Summit Lake Alberta elevation ft 8883 elevation ref ref name Peakbagger cite peakbagger pid 4720 title Mount Custer, Montana accessdate 2010 08 14 ref prominence ft 1203 prominence ref ref name Peakbagger location Flathead County, Montana Flathead County , Glacier County, Montana , United States USA range Livingston Range coordinates coord 48 58 49 N 114 03 29 W type mountain region US display inline,title ref name gnis cite gnis id 770392 name Mount Custer accessdate 2010 08 14 ref topo United States Geological Survey USGS Mount Carter, MT first ascent easiest route Mount Custer convert 8883 ft m 0 is located in the Livingston Range , Glacier National Park US Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana . ref name TopoQuest cite web url http www.topoquest.com place detail.php?id 770392 title Mount Custer, Montana publisher TopoQuest USGS Quad format Map accessdate 2010 08 14 ref Situated along the Continental Divide of the Americas Continental Divide , Mount Custer rises more than convert 3300 ft m above Lake Nooney , located below the summit to the east. Herbst Glacier is immediately northeast of the peak. See also Mountains and mountain ranges of Glacier National Park U.S. Cited references reflist Category Mountains of Flathead County, Montana Custer Category Mountains of Glacier County, Montana Custer Category Mountains of Glacier National Park U.S. Custer Montana geo stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Custer Historic District nrhp type hd image Empire Saloon, Custer.jpg caption Empire Saloon location Yankee Fork Rd., Custer County, Idaho Custer County , southwest of Challis, Idaho lat degrees 44 lat minutes 23 lat seconds 15 lat direction N long degrees 114 long minutes 41 long seconds 45 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Idaho built 1877 architecture added February 3, 1981 area convert 29 acre governing body United States Forest Service refnum 81000207 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Custer is a ghost town in Custer County, Idaho Custer County , Idaho , United States . Established in 1877, it is located at coord 44 23 15 N 114 41 45 W city 44.3874133, 114.6959118 , at an elevation of 6,470 feet 1,972 m . ref gnis 396356 ref It lies along Yankee Fork Road southwest of the city of Challis, Idaho Challis , within the Challis National Forest . ref USGS topographical maps accessed from its http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic f?p gnispq 3 NO P3 FID 396356 GNIS feature record ref In 1981, the community was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district United States historic district . Although the district covers an area of convert 29 acre , only seven buildings retain enough historic integrity to qualify as contributing property contributing properties . ref name nris Most of Custer is now included in the Land of the Yankee Fork StatePark , which also includes the historic Yankee Fork gold dredge , nearby. References reflist External links http www.ghosttowns.com states id bonanza.html Community profile http parksandrecreation.idaho.gov parks yankeefork.aspx Land of the Yankee Fork StatePark File ... Custer. National Register of Historic Places Custer County, Idaho Idaho NRHP stub Category Populated places established in 1877 Category Geography of Custer County, Idaho Category Ghost towns in Idaho ... Protected areas of Custer County, Idaho nl Custer Idaho ... more details
Eisenhower StatePark is the name of two statepark s in the United States Eisenhower StatePark Kansas , a statepark in Kansas Eisenhower StatePark Texas , a statepark in Texas disambig de Eisenhower StatePark ... more details
Rockport StatePark may refer to Rockport Reservoir in Utah Rockport StatePark Washington , a statepark in Washington de Rockport StatePark disambig ... more details
Shawnee StatePark can refer to either of two state parks in the United States Shawnee StatePark Ohio Shawnee StatePark Pennsylvania geodis de Shawnee StatePark ... more details
Keystone StatePark can refer to either of two state parks in the United States Keystone StatePark Oklahoma Keystone StatePark Pennsylvania geodis de Keystone StatePark ... more details
Pymatuning StatePark can refer to either of two adjoining state parks in the United States Pymatuning StatePark Ohio Pymatuning StatePark Pennsylvania geodis de Pymatuning StatePark ... more details
Indian Lake StatePark can refer to either of two state parks in the United States Indian Lake StatePark Michigan Indian Lake StatePark Ohio geodis de Indian Lake StatePark ... more details
Bellevue StatePark can refer to either of two state parks in the United States Bellevue StatePark Delaware Bellevue StatePark Iowa geodis de Bellevue StatePark ... more details
Silver Lake StatePark is the name of several parks in the United States . Silver Lake StatePark New York Silver Lake StatePark New Hampshire Silver Lake StatePark Michigan Silver Lake StatePark Vermont geodis de Silver Lake StatePark ... more details
There are several statepark s named Twin Lakes StatePark Twin Lakes StatePark Iowa Twin Lakes StatePark Michigan Twin Lakes StatePark Virginia dab de Twin Lakes StatePark ... more details
Castle Rock StatePark is the name of two parks in the United States Castle Rock StatePark California Castle Rock StatePark Illinois geodis de Castle Rock StatePark ... more details
Chickasaw StatePark is the name of two parks in the United States Chickasaw StatePark Alabama Chickasaw StatePark Tennessee geodis de Chickasaw StatePark ... more details
Wells StatePark may refer to Wells StatePark Massachusetts Wells StatePark Michigan geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages de Wells StatePark ... more details
Lewis and Clark StatePark may refer to the following Lewis and Clark StatePark Iowa Lewis and Clark StatePark Missouri Lewis and Clark StatePark North Dakota Lewis and Clark StatePark Oregon Lewis and Clark StatePark Washington Lewis and Clark Trail StatePark in Washington Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks in Oregon and Washington dab de Lewis and Clark StatePark ... more details
Custer County is the name of six counties in the United States Custer County, Colorado Custer County, Idaho Custer County, Montana Custer County, Nebraska Custer County, Oklahoma Custer County, South Dakota geodis de Custer County es Condado de Custer fr Comt de Custer it Contea di Custer nl Custer County ja no Custer County nds Custer County pl Hrabstwo Custer pt Condado de Custer ro Comitatul Custer sv Custer County uk zh ... more details
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