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Percy Quin State Park
- Established
- 1935
- Acreage
- 1,700 · 1,700 acres surrounding Lake Tangipahoa; CCC construction began 1935, dam construction (creating Lake Tangipahoa) began 1936
- Location
- Pike County, MS ~7 mi southwest of McComb (off Interstate 55)
- Key features
- 490-acre Lake Tangipahoa (CCC-built dam impounding the Tangipahoa River); CCC-built stone structures; Quail Hollow 18-hole golf course; 4-mile nature trail; cabins, villas and lodge
- Activities
- Boating, water-skiing, fishing, swimming, hiking, golf, camping, cabin/villa/lodge stays, conferences
- Notable
- One of nine original CCC-built Mississippi state parks; named for U.S. Congressman Percy E. Quin; Lake Tangipahoa was created by the CCC dam built in 1936
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Source: www.mdwfp.com · 2026-05-10