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| name = Carr Creek State Park
| name = Carr Creek State Park
| photo = Carr Creek Lake.jpg
| photo = Carr Creek Lake.jpg
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| type = [[List of Kentucky state parks|Kentucky state park]]
| type = [[List of Kentucky state parks|Kentucky state park]]
| location = [[Knott County, Kentucky]]
| location = [[Knott County, Kentucky]]
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| map_caption = Location in Kentucky
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| area = {{convert|29|acre}}
| created = 1997
| created = 1997
| operator = Kentucky Department of Parks
| operator = Kentucky Department of Parks
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| open = year-round
| open = Year-round
| url = http://parks.ky.gov/parks/recreationparks/carr-creek/default.aspx Carr Creek State Park
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'''Carr Creek State Park''' is a park located along [[Kentucky Route 15]] in [[Knott County, Kentucky |Knott County]], [[Kentucky]], [[United States]]. The park itself encompasses {{convert|29|acre|km2}}, while the park's main feature, [[Carr Creek Lake]], covers {{convert|750|acre|km2}}.<ref name=kye>{{cite book |author= Susan Reigler, Pam Spaulding |others= |title=''The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks'' |year=2009 |publisher=The University Press of Kentucky |location=[[Lexington, Kentucky]] |isbn=0-8131-9208-0 |chapter=Eastern Kentucky Parks}}</ref>
'''Carr Creek State Park''' is a park located along [[Kentucky Route 15]] in [[Knott County, Kentucky |Knott County]], [[Kentucky]], [[United States]]. The park itself encompasses {{convert|29|acre}}, while the park's main feature, [[Carr Creek Lake]], covers {{convert|750|acre}}.<ref name=kye>{{cite book |author= Susan Reigler, Pam Spaulding |others= |title=''The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks'' |year=2009 |publisher=The University Press of Kentucky |location=[[Lexington, Kentucky]] |isbn=0-8131-9208-0 |chapter=Eastern Kentucky Parks}}</ref>


The park contains a thirty-nine site campground, a full service marina with snack bar, boat rental service, and a beach. The beach is 480 feet long, making it the longest beach in the Kentucky park system.<ref>[http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/recparks/cc/ Carr Creek State Park] Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved on 2009-12-25</ref>
The park contains a 39-site campground, a full-service marina with snack bar, boat rental service, and a beach. The beach is {{convert|480|ft}} long, making it the longest beach in the Kentucky park system.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://parks.ky.gov/parks/recreationparks/carr-creek/default.aspx |title=Carr Creek State Park |publisher=Kentucky Department of Parks |accessdate=August 25, 2013}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 16:14, 25 August 2013

Carr Creek State Park
Carr Creek State Park is located in Kentucky
Carr Creek State Park
Location in Kentucky
TypeKentucky state park
LocationKnott County, Kentucky
Area29 acres (12 ha)
Created1997
Operated byKentucky Department of Parks
OpenYear-round

Carr Creek State Park is a park located along Kentucky Route 15 in Knott County, Kentucky, United States. The park itself encompasses 29 acres (12 ha), while the park's main feature, Carr Creek Lake, covers 750 acres (300 ha).[1]

The park contains a 39-site campground, a full-service marina with snack bar, boat rental service, and a beach. The beach is 480 feet (150 m) long, making it the longest beach in the Kentucky park system.[2]

References

  1. ^ Susan Reigler, Pam Spaulding (2009). "Eastern Kentucky Parks". The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-9208-0.
  2. ^ "Carr Creek State Park". Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved August 25, 2013.
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