Standing Boy Creek State Park is a

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state park located in Columbus. The

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creating the park was issued by then-

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on January 21, 2004.

Attractions

Attractions in the park include swimming, boating (on

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), hiking, and hunting.

References

Standing Boy Creek State Park Georgia Executive Order
by

, January 21, 2004. Retrieved 08 November 2009.

External links

Standing Boy Creek State Park
{{authority control State parks of Georgia (U.S. state) Protected areas of Muscogee County, Georgia Geography of Columbus, Georgia Protected areas established in 2004 Tourist attractions in Columbus, Georgia 2004 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)