Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area
State park in Oregon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
State park in Oregon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area | |
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Type | Public, state |
Location | Lincoln County, Oregon |
Nearest city | Lincoln City |
Coordinates | 44°50′32″N 124°02′44″W[1] |
Area | 165.08 acres (66.81 ha)[2] |
Created | 1950s[3] |
Operated by | Oregon Parks and Recreation |
The park was established in the 1950s,[3] assembled through purchase and donation of land acquired between 1954 and 1978.[2] The park and the creek were named after John Fogarty, a former judge in Lincoln County.[2]
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