Raymond Gary State Park

Raymond Gary State Park is an Oklahoma state park located in southeast Oklahoma. The park borders Raymond Gary Lake, which covers 263 acres (106 ha) and offers opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, and camping.[2][3][4]

Raymond Gary State Park
LocationChoctaw County, Oklahoma, United States
Nearest cityFort Towson, Oklahoma
Coordinates33°59′38″N 95°15′58″W[1]
Governing bodyOklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department
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Park facilities include a fishing dock (handicap accessible), two unlighted boat ramps, picnic sites, recreational vehicle sites, six cabins, a swimming area and children's playground.[5]

The park and the adjacent lake were named after Raymond D. Gary who served as Governor of Oklahoma from 1955 to 1959.

References

  1. "Raymond Gary State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  2. "Raymond Gary State Park". Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department. Archived from the original on February 23, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  3. "Lake Raymond Gary". Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Archived from the original on February 23, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  4. "Lake Raymond Gary". Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department. Archived from the original on February 23, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  5. "Raymond Gary State Park." Retrieved August 8, 2014.


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