Location Information
(for the Holmes County State Park)
Name:Holmes County State Park
City/County:Durant vic., Holmes County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:1935-39
Registration Information
NR District Name:Holmes County State Park (1997)
Mississippi Landmark Information
Designated:11-01-1995
Recorded:12-18-1995
Book/Vol. No.:V. 196, p. 521
Context/Comments
This park was begun in 1935 and opened in 1939. It was the sixth of ten parks built in Mississippi by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. The older developed area of the park was placed on the National Register as a historic district on 27 July 1997.