Kohler-Andrae State Park (Wis.)

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Name (Latin)
Kohler-Andrae State Park (Wis.)
Coordinates
-87.7217 -87.7217 43.6628 43.6628 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Parks Wisconsin
See Also From tracing place name
John Michael Kohler State Park (Wis.)
Terry Andrae State Park (Wis.)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q6426034
Library of congress: sh2016002244
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Welcome to Kohler-Andrae State Park, 2000.
  • Wisconsin State Park System website, viewed Sept. 22, 2016(Kohler-Andrae State Park (John Michael Kohler and Terry Andrae State Parks); Kohler-Andrae State Park in Sheboygan, Wisconsin; about two miles south of Sheboygan)
  • Friends of Kohler-Andrae State Park website, viewed Sept. 22, 2016:About us (In 1928, property was donated to the state to create Terry Andrae State Park. A second donation was made in 1966 that established John Michael Kohler State Park. The two parks now total almost 1,000 acres. The Department of Natural Resources manages them as one unit)

Wikipedia description:

Kohler-Andrae State Park comprises two adjacent Wisconsin state parks located in the Town of Wilson, a few miles south of the city of Sheboygan. They are managed as one unit. Terry Andrae State Park, established in 1927, and John Michael Kohler State Park, established in 1966, total 988 acres (4.00 km2). The parks contain over two miles (3 km) of beaches and sand dunes along the shore of Lake Michigan, with woods and wetlands away from the water. The Black River flows through the parks. The park protects threatened plants.

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