Green Valley State Park facts for kids
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1981 USGS map showing the park.
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 Green Valley State Park
Location in Iowa
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| Location | Union, Iowa, United States |
| Area | 990 acres (4.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Governing body | Iowa Department of Natural Resources |
| Website | Green Valley State Park |
Green Valley State Park is a state park in Iowa in the United States. The park is composed of Green Valley Lake and land around it, approximately 2 miles (3.2 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. The park opened in 1952.
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