State Park · North Carolina, United States
Jones Lake State Park
Jones Lake State Park is a state park in North Carolina, United States, covering 1,669 acres (675 ha), established in 1939.
State Park · North Carolina, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Coastal Plain, North Carolina, United States |
| Area | 1,669 acres (675 ha) |
| Established | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 34.7083° N, 78.6417° W |
| Managed by | North Carolina state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Jones Lake State Park
Jones Lake State Park is a North Carolina state park in Bladen County, North Carolina in the United States near Elizabethtown. It covers 2,208-acre (8.94 km2), including the Carolina bay lakes of Jones Lake and Salters Lake. Jones Lake State Park is north of Elizabethtown on North Carolina Highway 242 in North Carolina's Coastal Plain region. The park offers year-round recreation, including fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, picnicking and environmental and historical education programs.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) · Myrtle Beach, United States · 72.9 miles away
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) · Raleigh/Durham, United States · 81.3 miles away
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) · Greensboro, United States · 120.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Jones Lake State Park?
Jones Lake State Park is in North Carolina, United States (34.7083° N, 78.6417° W).
When was Jones Lake State Park established?
Jones Lake State Park was established in 1939, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Jones Lake State Park?
Jones Lake State Park covers 1,669 acres (675 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones_Lake_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).