Bothe-Napa Valley State Park

Bothe-Napa Valley State Park is a state park of California in the United States. Located in the Napa Valley, it contains the farthest inland coast redwoods in a California state park.[1] The 1,991-acre (806 ha) park was established in 1960.[2]

Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
LocationNapa and Sonoma Counties, California, USA
Nearest citySt. Helena, California
Coordinates38°33′4″N 122°30′58″W
Area1,991 acres (806 ha)
Established1960
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

In 2011 during the California budget crisis, this park and the adjacent Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park were among those targeted to be closed due to lack of funding. The Napa County Parks and Open Space District petitioned the state to operate the park in order to avoid closure.[3]

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References

  1. "Bothe-Napa Valley State Park" (PDF). California State Parks. 2010. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
  2. "California State Park System Statistical Report: Fiscal Year 2009/10" (PDF). California State Parks. Retrieved 2011-09-24. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. Nissenson, Michal (2011-09-16). "Volunteer group offering to keep Bale Grist Mill alive". Napa Valley Register. Napa, Calif.: Lee Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved September 16, 2011.
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