Whitehall State Park

Whitehall State Park
Massachusetts State Park
Country United States
State Massachusetts
County Middlesex
Town Hopkinton
Elevation 354 ft (108 m) [1]
Coordinates 42°13′45″N 71°34′58″W / 42.22917°N 71.58278°W / 42.22917; -71.58278Coordinates: 42°13′45″N 71°34′58″W / 42.22917°N 71.58278°W / 42.22917; -71.58278 [1]
Area 837 acres (339 ha) [2]
Established 1947
Management Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Location in Massachusetts
Website: Whitehall State Park

Whitehall State Park is a Massachusetts state park located in the town of Hopkinton and managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.[3] The park was created in 1947 when the Whitehall Reservoir was removed from service as a water source for the Greater Boston area.[4]

Activities and amenities

The park features fishing, boating, hiking trails, and ice fishing.

References

  1. 1 2 "Whitehall State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "2012 Acreage Listing" (PDF). Department of Conservation and Recreation. April 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  3. "Whitehall State Park". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  4. "Sudbury Reservoir". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
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