C. M. Gardner State Park

C.M. Gardner State Park is a Massachusetts state park located in the town of Huntington along a section of the east branch of the Westfield River. The park land was donated to the state in 1959 in memory of Charles M. Gardner, a local farmer, writer, and National Grange leader. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.[2]

C.M. Gardner State Park
Commemorative marker in the park
Location of C.M. Gardner State Park
LocationHuntington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°16′30.72″N 72°52′14.52″W
Elevation440 ft (130 m)[1]
Established1959
OperatorMassachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
WebsiteC.M. Gardner State Park

Activities and amenities

  • The park offers walking trails, picnicking, restrooms, a boat launch for canoeing, and fishing on the Westfield River. Restricted hunting is also available.
  • Swimming has been prohibited since 2006 due to failure to meet water quality standards.[2]
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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: C. M. Gardner State Park
  2. "C.M. Gardner State Park". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Department of Conservation and Recreation. Retrieved August 19, 2013.

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