Mackinac Island State Park (Mich.)

found: Work cat.: 2008300740: Phipps, T.W. Mackinac Island, c2008:p. 1 (Mackinac Island State Park; originally declared the second National Park by Congress in 1876, it has since been transferred to the state of Michigan; the park occupies 81% of Mackinac Island)

found: LC database, Nov. 14, 2008(old cat. hdg.: Mackinac Island State Park, Mich.)

found: U.S.G.S. GNIS database, Nov. 14, 2008:under Michigan (Mackinac Island State Park, park, 45°52ʹN 84°37ʹW)

found: Mackinac State Historic Parks, website, June 19, 2019:History (The Mackinac Island State Park Commission was created in 1895 to supervise Mackinac Island State Park, Michigan's first state park, which had been transferred to the state by the United States government; For 20 years prior to this, the federal government administered these lands as Mackinac National Park, the nation's second such park after Yellowstone; park includes the 14 original buildings of Fort Mackinac, which were built by the British military starting in 1780, as well as several other historic structures and about 1,800 acres of land)