| Lake Barkley State Resort Park | |
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 View from the lodge overlooking the pool and the lake | |
  Location in KentuckyShow map of Kentucky Lake Barkley State Resort Park (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| Coordinates | 36°50′01″N 87°55′08″W / 36.83361°N 87.91889°W / 36.83361; -87.91889 |
| Area | 3,600 acres (15 km) |
| Established | 1964 |
| Governing body | Kentucky Department of Parks |
| Website | Lake Barkley State Resort Park |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Barkley State Resort Park | |
Lake Barkley State Resort Park is a park on the eastern shore of Lake Barkley just west of Cadiz, Kentucky in Trigg County. The park encompasses 3,700 acres (1,500 ha) and is one of three Kentucky parks near Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre (69,000 ha) isthmus between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley.
References
- ^ "History". Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park. Kentucky Department of Parks. 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.
External links
- Lake Barkley State Resort Park Kentucky Department of Parks
