North Wood County Park

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North Wood County Park is a county park in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [1] North Wood County Park was so named for its location relative to nearby South Wood County Park. [2]

The park has an area of 172 acres (0.70 km2). [3] Amenities include campsites, disc golf course, playground, and a hiking trail. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Wood County Park
  2. Rudolph, Robert S. (1970). Wood County Place Names (PDF). The University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 59–60.
  3. 1 2 "North Wood County Park". Wood County. Retrieved 27 March 2018.

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