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J. P. Coleman State Park

J. P. Coleman State Park (large dot) and the other state parks in Mississippi. No free photo of this park yet.

Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Nearest town: 9.2 miles north of Iuka
Type: State Park

About J. P. Coleman State Park

Pickwick Lake and the Tennessee River meet along the park's banks, forming its main shoreline. The park carries the name of James P. Coleman, a former governor of Mississippi. It sits off Mississippi Highway 25, giving access to the water from that route.

Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.

Getting there

J. P. Coleman State Park is in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, 9.2 miles north of Iuka. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.

State parks near J. P. Coleman State Park

Within 60 miles, closest first, straight-line. All 25 in Mississippi →

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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.