- Source: Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park
Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park is a 356-acre (1.44 km2) state park in Dutchess County, New York in the United States. The park is located on the east shore of the Hudson River in the Town of Hyde Park and also includes Esopus Island.
Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park is adjacent to Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park, and the two parks are collectively known as Mills-Norrie State Park.
History
The park's lands were donated to New York State by Geraldine Morgan Thompson in memory of her sister, Margaret Lewis Norrie. A large Civilian Conservation Corps camp existed at the park in 1937, housing workers that were developing the park's facilities.
Nearby state parks and historic sites
Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park (Dutchess County)
James Baird State Park (Dutchess County)
Staatsburgh State Historic Site (Dutchess County)
Lake Taghkanic State Park (Columbia County)
Clermont State Historic Site (Columbia County)
Olana State Historic Site (Columbia County)
See also
List of New York state parks
Notes
References
External links
New York State Parks: Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park
- Esopus Island
- Hyde Park, New York
- Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park
- Staatsburg, New York
- Ruth Morgan
- List of New York state parks
- Geraldine Morgan Thompson
- Hudson River Historic District
- Donald J. Trump State Park
