Greenbo Lake State Resort Park Explained

Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
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Type:Kentucky state park
Location:Greenup County, Kentucky
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Coords:38.4808°N -82.8733°W
Created:1970
Operator:Kentucky Department of Parks
Status:Open year-round

Greenbo Lake State Resort Park in Kentucky is a resort park in the northeastern part of the commonwealth, close to the town of Greenup, Kentucky in Greenup County on Kentucky State Route 1. It features a 36-room lodge named for Greenup County resident and writer Jesse Hilton Stuart, a 63-site campground with 35 primitive sites, a swimming pool with slides, two tennis courts, an 18-hole miniature golf course, an amphitheater and a scuba refuge area.[1] [2] The lodge contains a 232-seat dining room. It is centered on the 300acres Greenbo Lake that features a boat dock and marina.[1] There are over of hiking, biking and horseback trails. The park hosts a variety of community events each year including a quilt show, murder mystery dinner theaters, scrapbooking, and a 5K race.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: History . Greenbo Lake State Resort Park . Kentucky Department of Parks . September 28, 2013 . October 10, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111010232843/http://parks.ky.gov/parks/resortparks/greenbo-lake/history.aspx . dead .
  2. Book: Kleber, John E.. Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter. The Kentucky Encyclopedia. 1992. The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. 0-8131-1772-0. Parks, State.