Crowder State Park

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Crowder State Park is a public recreation area of Template:Convert surrounding Template:Convert Crowder Lake near Trenton in Grundy County, Missouri, USA. The state park and lake are named after Maj. General Enoch H. Crowder, who was born and raised near the park.<ref name=parks/>

Features

The Crowder State Park Vehicle Bridge, a small single-arch span of reinforced concrete with a facing of cut stone built about 1939, is the only surviving structure erected in the park by the Civilian Conservation Corps.<ref name=nrhp/>Template:Rp It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.<ref name=npgallery/>

Activities and amenities

The park offers picnicking, camping, fishing, swimming, canoeing, and trails for hiking, cycling and horseback riding.<ref name=parks/>

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