Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area
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View of Fogarty Creek, the US Highway 101 overpass, and the Pacific Ocean
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| Type | Public, state |
| Location | Lincoln County, Oregon |
| Nearest city | Lincoln City |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[1] |
| Area | 165.08 acres (66.81 ha)[2] |
| Created | 1950s[3] |
| Operated by | Oregon Parks and Recreation |
Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
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History
File:Fogarty Creek SRA 2 - Oregon.jpg
The beach
The park was established in the 1950s,[3] assembled through purchase and donation of land acquired between 1954 and 1978.[2] The park and the creek were named after John Fogarty, a former judge in Lincoln County.[2]
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