Franz Jevne State Park

Franz Jevne State Park
Minnesota State Park
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Koochiching
Location Birchdale
 - coordinates 48°38′32″N 94°4′39″W / 48.64222°N 94.07750°W / 48.64222; -94.07750Coordinates: 48°38′32″N 94°4′39″W / 48.64222°N 94.07750°W / 48.64222; -94.07750
Area 118 acres (48 ha)
Founded 1967
Management Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Location of Franz Jevne State Park in Minnesota

Franz Jevne State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA. It is located on the Rainy River (which demarks the Canada–United States border) between International Falls and Baudette in Koochiching County.

The land for the 118-acre (0.48 km2) park was donated to the state by the Franz Jevne family; the park was created in 1967 by the Minnesota Legislature.[1]

References

  1. "Franz Jevne State Park: Info". MN Dept. of Natural Resources. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
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