Grass Lake Nature Park
| Grass Lake Nature Park | |
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 Grass Lake Nature Park, Olympia, WA | |
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| Area | 195.71 acres (79.20 ha) |
Grass Lake Nature Park is a nature reserve in Olympia, Washington.[1] The park has an area of 195.71 acres (79.20 ha).[2]
The central feature of the park is Grass Lake, a reservoir dammed in 1966.[3] Swamp grass in the lake accounts for the name.[3]
The lake and surrounding wetland has been owned by the City of Olympia since the 1980s.[2] Amenities include a 1.3-mile (2.1 km) hiking trail.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grass Lake Nature Park
- ^ a b "City of Olympia - Grass Lake Nature Park". olympiawa.gov. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Grass Lake Nature Park". WTA. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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