Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park is a 960-acre (3.9 km2) state park in Westchester County, New York. Formerly known as Mohansic Park and Mohansic State Park, it is situated in Yorktown, approximately 40 miles (64 km) from New York City. The park was created in 1922 on the former site of the Mohansic State Hospital.
| Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park | |
|---|---|
Location of Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park within New York State | |
| Type | State park |
| Location | 2957 Crompond Road Yorktown Heights, New York |
| Nearest city | Yorktown Heights, New York |
| Coordinates | 41°16′59″N 73°48′32″W |
| Area | 960 acres (3.9 km2) |
| Created | 1957 |
| Operated by | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |
| Visitors | 490,546 (in 2014) |
| Open | All year |
| Website | Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park |
The park includes two water bodies, Mohansic Lake and Crom Pond.
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