Delta Heritage Trail State Park Explained

Delta Heritage State Park
Map:USA Arkansas#USA
Location:Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, Desha, Phillips, Arkansas Delta, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates:34.5542°N -90.7586°W
Area Acre:960
Area Ref:[1]
Established:October 25, 2002
Named For:Arkansas Delta
Governing Body:Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism
Website:Delta Heritage Trail State Park

Delta Heritage Trail State Park is a 960acres Arkansas state park in Arkansas, Desha, and Phillips counties, Arkansas in the United States. A rails to trails conversion planned along 73miles of abandoned Union Pacific right of way, the Delta Heritage Trail currently runs 14miles from Lexa to Barton.[2] Acquisition of the abandoned corridor was aided by the National Trails System Act, and the beginnings of the trail through Delta lowlands was dedicated in 2002.

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Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Staffs of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism and the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture . Delta Heritage Trail State Park . December 11, 2011 . The Central Arkansas Library System . The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture . March 9, 2012 .
  2. Web site: Delta Heritage Trail State Park . Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism . March 24, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140617131931/http://www.arkansasstateparks.com/!userfiles/pdfs/Delta%20Heritage-05.pdf . June 17, 2014 . dead.