State Park · South Carolina, United States
Kings Mountain State Park
Kings Mountain State Park is a state park in South Carolina, United States, established in 1934.
State Park · South Carolina, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cherokee, York, South Carolina, United States |
| Established | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 35.1305° N, 81.3454° W |
| Managed by | South 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 Kings Mountain State Park
Kings Mountain State Park is a South Carolina state park located in the Piedmont region of South Carolina. It is situated in York County near the city of Blacksburg, about 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Charlotte, North Carolina near Interstate 85. This large hilly park includes the Living History Farm, which is representative of a typical early 19th-century Piedmont farm. It includes a barn, cotton gin, blacksmith, and carpenter shop. The park also surrounds 65-acre (26 ha) Lake York as well as the smaller Lake Crawford.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 40 miles southwest of Charlotte |
Airports near this park
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- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) · Charlotte, United States · 23.4 miles away
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) · Greensboro, United States · 103.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in South Carolina
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kings Mountain State Park?
Kings Mountain State Park is in South Carolina, United States (35.1305° N, 81.3454° W).
When was Kings Mountain State Park established?
Kings Mountain State Park was established in 1934, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Kings Mountain State Park?
The nearest town is Charlotte, North Carolina. about 40 miles southwest of Charlotte.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_South_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of South Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_Mountain_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).