Springfield
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 31.660, -96.483
Why it was abandoned
💥 War & expulsion
Detected automatically from the text: The park is named after Fort Parker, the site of the Fort Parker massacre in 1836.
History
Fort Parker State Park is a 1,458.8-acre (590.4 ha) state park in Limestone County, Texas, United States near the City of Mexia. The park is named after Fort Parker, the site of the Fort Parker massacre in 1836. The park opened in 1941 and is administered by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.