Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
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  Location in Kentucky  Location in United States | |
| Type | Kentucky state park |
| Location | Russell County, Kentucky, United States |
| Coordinates | 36°55′48″N 85°02′27″W / 36.93001°N 85.04072°W |
| Area | 3,117 acres (1,261 ha)[1] |
| Established | 1951[2] |
| Administered by | Kentucky Department of Parks |
| Website | Official website  |
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park is a public recreation area located on the northern shore of Lake Cumberland four miles south of Jamestown in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. The state park itself encompasses 3,117 acres (1,261 ha), while the lake, its major feature, covers approximately 50,250 acres (20,340 ha),[3] which has been reduced to 37,000 acres (15,000 ha).[4] Park offerings include lodging, camping, marina, fishing, and disc golf.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lake Cumberland State Resort Park". Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer. 2025. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ "Lake Cumberland History". Kentucky State Parks. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved September 26, 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.
- ^ a b "Lake Cumberland State Resort Park". Kentucky State Parks. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Lake Cumberland State Resort Park Kentucky State Parks
- Lake Cumberland State Resort Park Map Kentucky State Parks
