An Entity of Type: place, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org:8891

Martin Dies Jr. State Park is a 705-acre recreation area located along U.S. Route 190 on the banks of the Steinhagen Reservoir in Jasper and Tyler counties in Texas. The park is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department which leased the park's land from the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1964, and officially opened it as Dam B State Park in 1965, renaming it to honor State Senator Martin Dies Jr. the same year. The park consists of three units; Hen House Ridge Unit, Walnut Ridge Unit and Cherokee Unit. Cherokee Unit is a day use area only, whereas the other two units allow camping.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Martin Dies Jr. State Park is a 705-acre recreation area located along U.S. Route 190 on the banks of the Steinhagen Reservoir in Jasper and Tyler counties in Texas. The park is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department which leased the park's land from the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1964, and officially opened it as Dam B State Park in 1965, renaming it to honor State Senator Martin Dies Jr. the same year. The park consists of three units; Hen House Ridge Unit, Walnut Ridge Unit and Cherokee Unit. Cherokee Unit is a day use area only, whereas the other two units allow camping. The park offers recreational activities such as paddling, fishing, swimming, hiking, cycling, and volleyball. The park's distance from major cities means dark skies and it offers stargazing events at times. (en)
dbo:location
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 32917029 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 3154 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1079271524 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:created
  • 1965 (xsd:integer)
dbp:imageCaption
  • Morning mist on Steinhagen Reservoir, Martin Dies Jr. State Park, Texas (en)
dbp:location
dbp:name
  • Martin Dies Jr. State Park (en)
dbp:nearestCity
dbp:operator
dbp:relief
  • yes (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
georss:point
  • 30.852222222222224 -94.17083333333333
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Martin Dies Jr. State Park is a 705-acre recreation area located along U.S. Route 190 on the banks of the Steinhagen Reservoir in Jasper and Tyler counties in Texas. The park is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department which leased the park's land from the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1964, and officially opened it as Dam B State Park in 1965, renaming it to honor State Senator Martin Dies Jr. the same year. The park consists of three units; Hen House Ridge Unit, Walnut Ridge Unit and Cherokee Unit. Cherokee Unit is a day use area only, whereas the other two units allow camping. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Martin Dies Jr. State Park (en)
owl:sameAs
geo:geometry
  • POINT(-94.170829772949 30.852222442627)
geo:lat
  • 30.852222 (xsd:float)
geo:long
  • -94.170830 (xsd:float)
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License