State Park · Virginia, United States
Hungry Mother State Park
Hungry Mother State Park is a state park in Virginia, United States, covering 3,334 acres (1,349 ha), established in 1939.

Photo: Virginia State Parks staff via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Marion, Virginia, United States |
| Area | 3,334 acres (1,349 ha) |
| Established | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 36.8811° N, 81.5347° W |
| Managed by | Virginia state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hungry Mother State Park
Hungry Mother State Park is a state park in southwestern Virginia. The park's main feature is a 108-acre lake with a sandy beach. Opened in June 1936, Hungry Mother State Park is one of the six original Virginia state parks built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the early-mid 1930s.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) · Greensboro, United States · 103.9 miles away
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) · Charlotte, United States · 119.8 miles away
Parks nearby
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Breaks Interstate Park

Caledon State Park

Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hungry Mother State Park?
Hungry Mother State Park is in Virginia, United States (36.8811° N, 81.5347° W).
When was Hungry Mother State Park established?
Hungry Mother State Park was established in 1939, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Hungry Mother State Park?
Hungry Mother State Park covers 3,334 acres (1,349 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Virginia_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Virginia state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungry_Mother_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).



