State Park · North Carolina, United States
Lumber River State Park
Lumber River State Park is a state park in North Carolina, United States, covering 13,695 acres (5,542 ha), established in 1989.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Coastal Plain, North Carolina, United States |
| Area | 13,695 acres (5,542 ha) |
| Established | 1989 |
| Coordinates | 34.3914° N, 78.9981° 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 Lumber River State Park
Lumber River State Park is a North Carolina state park along the Lumber River in Scotland, Hoke, Robeson and Columbus counties. It covers 13,659 acres (55.28 km2) along a 115-mile (185-km) stretch of the Lumber River. Lumber River State Park is located in North Carolina's Coastal Plain. It was established in 1989 as both a state park and designated as a "Natural and Scenic River" by the North Carolina General Assembly. In addition, it is the only blackwater river in North Carolina to be designated as a National Wild and Scenic River by the Department of the Interior.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) · Myrtle Beach, United States · 49.3 miles away
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) · Raleigh/Durham, United States · 103.4 miles away
- Charleston International Airport (CHS) · Charleston, United States · 119.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lumber River State Park?
Lumber River State Park is in North Carolina, United States (34.3914° N, 78.9981° W).
When was Lumber River State Park established?
Lumber River State Park was established in 1989, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Lumber River State Park?
Lumber River State Park covers 13,695 acres (5,542 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/Lumber_River_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).