Stephen C. Foster State Park
About
Stephen C. Foster State Park is a 320-acre state park in southern Georgia, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The park sits about a mile from the town of Fargo. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run highs in the mid-70s to low 80s in March, April and October, while midsummer highs climb into the 90s and January brings highs around 65°F with lows near 41°F. Paddlers can find Alligator Creek, a canoeing route about 8 miles from the park.
Park size
320 acres
Location
Stephen C. Foster State Park
Georgia
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–81°F and lows of 41–59°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Fargo 17 Ne, GA weather station, 15 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan65° high41° low
- Feb68° high45° low
- Mar76° high50° low
- Apr81° high57° low
- May88° high63° low
- Jun92° high70° low
- Jul94° high73° low
- Aug93° high73° low
- Sep89° high70° low
- Oct81° high59° low
- Nov73° high50° low
- Dec67° high44° low
Where it is
- Stephen C. Foster State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Fargo, Georgia · 0.9 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Nearby
- Alligator CreekCanoeing8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
