Meaher State Park

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Meaher State Park
Type	State Park
Location	5200 Battleship Parkway East Spanish Fort, Alabama, U.S.A.
Coordinates	30°40′11″N 87°56′10″W / 30.66973, -87.93604
Size	1,327 acres (5.37 km²)
Operated by	Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Meaher State Park is a state park located in Spanish Fort, Alabama. The park is accessed from the Battleship Parkway, also known locally as the Mobile Bay Causeway. The 1,327-acre (5.37 km²) facility is located on an island located at the north end of the bay and surrounded by wetlands of the Mobile Bay estuary.^[1]

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The park is available for day use or camping. The camping area has twelve campsites. The park also features picnic areas, two nature trails with a boardwalk through the wetlands, a boat ramp and a fishing pier.^[1]

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• Alabama State Parks - Meaher State Park

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