Ravine Gardens State Park
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Ravine Gardens State Park is a 59-acre (240,000 m2) Florida State Park located in Palatka, Florida. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
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Palatka Ravine Gardens Historic District | |
Location | 1600 Twigg St., Palatka, Florida |
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Coordinates | 29°38′02″N 81°38′42″W |
Area | 57 acres (23 ha) |
Built | 1933 (1933) |
Built by | Works Progress Administration |
Landscape architect | Richard Forester |
Architectural style | Wood vernacular |
NRHP reference No. | 99000694[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 10, 1999 |
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The park was constructed by the Works Progress Administration, with cypress buildings, rock gardens and fieldstone terraces. Near the park entrance is The Court of States and a 64-foot (20 m) obelisk dedicated to Franklin D. Roosevelt.