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  2. Lake Shawnee Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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    The Lake Shawnee Amusement Park is a defunct amusement park in Princeton, West Virginia, United States, located along Lake Shawnee. Opened in 1926, the park operated for 62 years before closing in 1988. [1] [2] It received public attention for urban legends regarding the park being haunted due to accidental deaths supposedly caused by "cursed ...

  3. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Brady Lake Electric Park Brady Lake: 1891–1944 [56] Buckeye Lake Amusement Park Buckeye Lake: 1906–2007 Chester Park Cincinnati 1875–1932 Also called "Rainbow Park" [57] Chippewa Lake Park: Chippewa Lake: 1878–1978 Coney Island: Cincinnati 1886–2023 Originally "Ohio Grove", Later "Old Coney" Dover Lake Water Park Sagamore Hills: 1946 ...

  4. Lake Shawnee, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Lake Shawnee is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Lake Shawnee is located along U.S. Route 19 , 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Princeton . Lake Shawnee Amusement Park , abandoned in 1966, occupies a desecrated native burial ground which was the site of the 1783 Mitchell Clay settler farm.

  5. Lake Shawnee attendance spikes in wake of Netflix show - AOL

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    Jul. 16—ROCK — The historical Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park has seen an influx of visitors and booked tours since the show The UnXplained with William Shatner aired on Netflix in June.

  6. Lake Shawnee - Wikipedia

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    Lake Shawnee may refer to: Lake Shawnee (New Jersey), a lake in Jefferson Township, New Jersey; Lake Shawnee (Kansas), a lake in Shawnee County, Kansas; Lake Shawnee, West Virginia, an unincorporated community; Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, a defunct amusement park in Princeton, West Virginia; Shawnee State Park (Pennsylvania), in Bedford County ...

  7. Lake Shawnee (Kansas) - Wikipedia

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    Lake Shawnee is a man-made lake in Shawnee County in the U.S. state of Kansas, [1] located on the southeastern side of Topeka. The lake started construction in 1935, and finished on September 3, 1939, and was a part of a Works Progress Administration project. [ 2 ]

  8. Indian burial ground trope - Wikipedia

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    The abandoned Lake Shawnee Amusement Park The Lake Shawnee Amusement Park was founded in 1926 in West Virginia, and was a popular source of entertainment for the local coal mining population. The first known European settlers on that plot of land were the Clay family in late eighteenth century. [ 12 ]

  9. Shawnee County Lake will be stocked with 7,000 pounds of ...

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    Shawnee County Lake is about to be stocked with 7,000 pounds of rainbow trout amid a shorter trout fishing season this winter from KDWP.