Keuka Lake State Park
Keuka Lake, looking north from Keuka Lake State Park
Keuka Lake State Park is located in New York
Keuka Lake State Park
Location of Keuka Lake State Park within New York State
TypeState park
Location3560 Pepper Road
Bluff Point, New York[1]
Coordinates42°35′30″N 77°08′00″W / 42.5916°N 77.1333°W / 42.5916; -77.1333
Area621 acres (2.51 km2)[2]
Operated byNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors102,883 (in 2014)[3]
OpenAll year
WebsiteKeuka Lake State Park

Keuka Lake State Park is a 621-acre (2.51 km2) state park located in Yates County, New York.[2] The park is located on the north end of the west branch of Keuka Lake, one of the Finger Lakes. The park is in the southeast part of the town of Jerusalem, southeast of Branchport.

Description

Keuka Lake State Park offers picnic tables with pavilions, a playground, hiking, hunting and fishing, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling, a boat launch, and a campground with tent and trailer sites.

Located within the park is the Beddoe–Rose Family Cemetery, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[4] Road access to the park are closed during peak season in the summer, but re-opened during the off-season to limit car traffic.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Keuka Lake State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook (PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. p. 673. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 16, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Archived from the original on May 28, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  4. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/17/14 through 11/21/14. National Park Service. November 28, 2014. Archived from the original on March 22, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015.


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