Tombigbee State Park is a public recreation area located off Mississippi Highway 6 approximately east of Tupelo, Mississippi. The state park surrounds Lake Lee and is named for the nearby Tombigbee River. History The state park was among the first state parks built in Mississippi in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The CCC began work on June 1, 1934; the park was opened to the public in 1938. The Tombigbee State Park Historic District was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Activities and amenities The park features lake fishing, primitive and developed campsites, cabins and cottage, picnicking area, and two disc golf courses. References External links Tombigbee State Park Map Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Protected areas of Lee County, Mississippi State parks of Mississippi Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi National Register of Historic Places in Lee County, Mississippi Parks on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi Protected areas established in 1934 Mississippi placenames of Native American origin