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Yatesville Lake State Park in Kentucky is a recreational facility in the eastern part of the commonwealth, close to the town of Louisa, Kentucky in Lawrence County. The park occupies a peninsula on Yatesville Lake, an impoundment of Blaine Creek that covers 2,300 acres (930 ha), has three islands, and averages 40 feet in depth. [2]
The visitors center is pyramid-shaped with a brown metal roof, and contains displays of the local trees, boating, and dam management. [4] Fishing is the main attraction, as Taylorsville Lake is the most heavily stocked lake in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; [1] it is known for its bluegill, and features bass and crappie. This is facilitated by a ...
List of lakes of Kentucky. Kentucky Lake. Kincaid Lake. Martins Fork Lake. Paintsville Lake. Shanty Hollow Lake. The following is a list of lakes and reservoirs in the state of Kentucky in the United States. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Lake Barkley (extends into Tennessee)
The Louisiana Purchase State Park is located at the eastern end of Highway 362, southeast of Blackton, Arkansas, at the tripoint junction of Lee, Monroe, and Phillips counties. It is a 37.5-acre (15.2 ha) parcel of swamp, or forested wetlands, which is remarkably unchanged from the time when surveyors came here on November 10, 1815.
2,800 acres (1,133 ha) [19] 1942 [20] The park was once the site of a sugar plantation and brick yard operated by Bernard de Marigny. [19] Grand Isle State Park. Jefferson Parish. 140 acres (57 ha) [21] 1968 [22] [23] Grand Isle State Park is the only state-owned and -operated beach on the Louisiana gulf coast.
Churchill Park [ 6] Elliott Square [ 7] Seneca Park. Shelby Park [ 8] William B. Stansbury Park [ 9] — Originally known as Triangle Park [ 10] Tyler Park [ 11] Victory Park [ 12] Wayside Park [ 13] Willow Park [ 14] — Originally part of the main entrance to Cherokee Park.
Lake: 160,300 acres (649 km 2 ) Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park. Marshall County [ 3] 1,351 acres (5.5 km 2 ) Lake Barkley State Resort Park. Trigg County [ 3] Park: 3,600 acres (15 km 2) Lake: 57,920 acres (234 km 2 ) Lake Cumberland State Resort Park.
87002220 [1] Added to NRHP. March 10, 1988. John James Audubon State Park is located on U. S. Route 41 in Henderson, Kentucky, just south of the Ohio River. Its inspiration is John James Audubon, the ornithologist, naturalist, and painter who resided in Henderson from 1810 to 1819 when Henderson was a frontier village. [2]