Wallace State Park
State park in Missouri, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wallace State Park is a public recreation area located seven miles (11 km) south of Cameron in Clinton County, Missouri. The state park's 502 acres (203 ha) encompass a six-acre (2.4 ha) lake, Lake Allaman, for swimming, fishing, and boating, hiking trails, picnicking facilities, and a campground.[5]
| Wallace State Park | |
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 Walking bridge in Wallace State Park, May 2008 | |
  Location in Missouri  Wallace State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Clinton County, Missouri, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°39′17″N 94°13′04″W[1] |
| Area | 501.61 acres (202.99 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m)[1] |
| Established | 1932[3] |
| Visitors | 197,709 (in 2022)[4] |
| Governing body | Missouri Department of Natural Resources |
| Website | Wallace State Park |
The state acquired the park's first 121 acres in 1932 and named it for the family who had owned the land for more than a century, The Works Progress Administration performed much of the site's early development during the 1930s.[5]
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