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Lake Guernsey State Park

Lake Guernsey State Park is a historic place in Guernsey, Platte County, Wyoming, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 25, 1997, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 97001260.

Guernsey, Platte County, WyomingListed September 25, 1997NRIS #97001260★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Lake Guernsey State Park?

Guernsey State Park is a public recreation area surrounding the Guernsey Reservoir, an impoundment of the North Platte River, one mile northwest of the town of Guernsey in Platte County, Wyoming. The state park has campgrounds, boat ramps and hiking trails as well as exceptional examples of structures created by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. Facilities are managed for the Bureau of Reclamation by the Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Lake Guernsey State Park
City
Guernsey
County
Platte County
State
Wyoming
Listed on the National Register
September 25, 1997
NRIS reference number
97001260
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.32637, -104.81669
When was Lake Guernsey State Park listed on the National Register?

Lake Guernsey State Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 25, 1997.

Where is Lake Guernsey State Park located?

Lake Guernsey State Park is located in Guernsey, Platte County, Wyoming at approximately 42.32637, -104.81669. See the map above.

Is Lake Guernsey State Park a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Lake Guernsey State Park is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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