Cedar Creek State Park

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Coordinates: 28°52′55″N 80°51′43″W / 28.88194, -80.86194
Cedar Creek State Park
West Virginia State Park
none Cedar Creek State Park has lakes for fishing and boating.
Cedar Creek State Park has lakes for fishing and boating.
Country Flag of the United States United States
State Flag of West Virginia West Virginia
County Gilmer
Elevation 1,010 ft (307.8 m)
Coordinates 28°52′55″N 80°51′43″W / 28.88194, -80.86194
Area 2,588 acres (1,047.3 ha) [1]
Owner West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
Nearest city Glenville, West Virginia
Location of Cedar Creek State Park in West Virginia
Location of Cedar Creek State Park in West Virginia
Website: Cedar Creek State Park

Cedar Creek State Park is sited on 2,588 acres (1,047 ha)[1] in Gilmer County, located about 4 miles south of Glenville, West Virginia and about 25 miles west of Burnsville/Glenville exit of I-79. Two of the buildings at the park are historical restorations of West Virginia's pioneer days, including a log cabin now used as the campground check-in station, and an old one-room schoolhouse, complete with restored school desks and potbellied stove.

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[edit] Features

  • 67 camping sites (36 with electric and water hookups)
  • Swimming pool
  • Picnic area with shelters
  • 3 fishing lakes
  • Paddleboat rentals
  • Miniature golf

[edit] Accessibility

Accessibility for the disabled was assessed by West Virginia University. The assessment Cedar Creek State Park to be generally accessible.[2] The 2005 evaluation found issues regarding signage in a parking lot, and also found that assistance may be needed to access the ramp to the swimming pool and a pond.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b West Virginia State Parks Facilities Grid, accessed March 29, 2008
  2. ^ Guide to Accessible Recreation and Travel in WV, WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities web site, accessed August 21, 2006

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