Leroy Percy State Park is a public recreation area located off Mississippi Highway 12, west of Hollandale, Mississippi. The state park's impressive natural beauty features cypress trees, artesian springs, and ancient oaks.

History It is the state's oldest state park, its construction having begun with the arrival of the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1934. It is named after LeRoy Percy, a former U.S. Senator from Mississippi.

Activities and amenities The park features boating and fishing on Alligator Lake, hunting, primitive and developed campsites, eight cabins, a nature trail, picnic areas, and a disc golf course. Alligators can be viewed in the lake. Visitors can pay for a day pass or an overnight campground pass.

References

External links —Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Leroy Percy State Park Map—Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks