Green River Lake State Park
| Green River Lake State Park | |
|---|---|
| Kentucky State Park | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Taylor |
| Location | |
| - coordinates | 37°16′34″N 85°20′6″W / 37.27611°N 85.33500°WCoordinates: 37°16′34″N 85°20′6″W / 37.27611°N 85.33500°W |
| Area | 1,331 acres (539 ha) |
| Opened | 1969 [1] |
| Managed by | Kentucky State Parks |
  Location in Kentucky | |
| Website : Green River Lake State Park | |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green River Lake State Park | |
Green River Lake State Park is a park located near Campbellsville, Kentucky in Taylor County. The park itself encompasses 1,331 acres (5.39 km2), while Green River Lake, its major feature, covers approximately 8,200 acres (3,318 ha).[1][2]
Activities and amenities
The park has a marina with 200 slips and boat rentals, a 157-site campground, and 28 miles (45 km) of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.[3]
References
- 1 2 "History". Green River Lake State Park. Kentucky State Parks. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
- ↑ Kleber, John E., ed. (1992). "Parks, State". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-1772-0.
- ↑ "Things to do". Green River Lake State Park. Kentucky State Parks. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
External links
- Green River Lake State Park Kentucky State Parks
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