Green Valley State Park

Green Valley State Park
Green Valley State Park
Location in Iowa
Green Valley State Park
Location in United States
LocationUnion County, Iowa, United States
Coordinates41°06′11″N 94°23′18″W / 41.1029625°N 94.3884121°W / 41.1029625; -94.3884121
Area990 acres (400 ha)
Elevation1,270 ft (390 m)
Established1953
Administered byIowa Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteOfficial website

Green Valley State Park is a state park in Union County, Iowa, in the United States. The park is composed of Green Valley Lake and land around it, approximately three miles (4.8 km) north of the town of Creston. Green Valley Lake is an artificial lake, one of a number of such lakes in southwest Iowa created after a special legislation appropriation in 1947.

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