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Carson consolidated what under his successor Wilbur C. Hall (1935–1939), became Shenandoah National Park, as well as coordinated with the federal Department of the Interior and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), which created a $5 million system of state parks (in exchange for Virginia appropriations of $100,000 which some called "the biggest ...
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Clinch River State Park is a river-based state park in Tazewell , Russell , Wise , and Scott counties in Southwest Virginia . It was dedicated by Gov. Ralph Northam on 16 June 2021 as the 41st park in the Virginia State Park system .
Breaks Interstate Park is located about 5 miles (8 km) east of Elkhorn City, Kentucky.The park covers 4,500 acres (1,800 ha). The park's main feature, Breaks Canyon, is five miles long and ranges from 830 to 1,600 feet (250 to 490 m) deep.
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The Virginia Natural Area Preserve System is a system of protected areas in the state of Virginia. It is managed by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. As of 2024, there are sixty-six (66) dedicated preserves in Virginia totaling 61,153 acres (247.48 km 2).
The park was one of four recreational areas developed by the Virginia Division of Forestry (now the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation) working in conjunction with the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the Depression. The central water feature at Holliday Lake is the 150-acre man-made lake.
Chotank Creek Natural Area Preserve is a 1,108-acre (4.48 km 2) Natural Area Preserve located in King George County, Virginia.The preserve is situated east of Caledon State Park, and borders the Potomac River to which the preserve's namesake, Chotank Creek, is a tributary.
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Dameron Marsh Natural Area Preserve is a 316-acre (128 ha) Natural Area Preserve located in Northumberland County , Virginia . It is one in a series of protected areas lining the shores of the Chesapeake Bay , and contains one of the region's most significant wetlands for marsh -bird habitats.