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  Rocky Fork State Park Location in Ohio  Rocky Fork State Park Rocky Fork State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Highland County, Ohio, United States |
| Nearest city | Hillsboro, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39°11′10″N 83°28′19″W / 39.186°N 83.472°W[1] |
| Area | Land: 1,384 acres (560 ha) Water: 2,080 acres (840 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m)[1] |
| Established | 1950 |
| Administered by | Ohio Department of Natural Resources |
| Visitors | 792,973 (in 2009)[3] |
| Designation | Ohio state park |
| Website | Rocky Fork State Park |
Rocky Fork State Park is a public recreation area located in Highland County, Ohio, United States.[4] The state park's central feature is 2,080-acre (840 ha) Rocky Fork Lake and its 31 miles (50 km) of shoreline.[5] The lake was added to the state park system in 1950. The park offers marinas, boat ramps, swimming beaches, picnic areas, hiking trails and nature center.[4] Two significant archaeological sites dating from the Hopewellian period are located in the park, the Rocky Fork Park Group and the Rocky Fork Park Site.[6]
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References
- ^ a b "Rocky Fork State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Rocky Fork State Park". Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008.
- ^ "Ohio State Parks 2009 Annual Report" (PDF). Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- ^ a b "Rocky Fork State Park". Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
- ^ "Rocky Fork Lake Fishing Map" (PDF). ODNR Division of Wildlife. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
- ^ Owen, Lorrie K., ed. (1999). Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 1. St. Clair Shores, Mich.: Somerset. p. 770. ISBN 978-0403033935.
External links
- Rocky Fork State Park Ohio Department of Natural Resources
- Rocky Fork State Park Map Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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