Lake White State Park

Lake White State Park

Infobox_protected_area | name = Lake White State Park
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caption = Map of the U.S. state of Ohio showing the location of Lake White State Park
locator_x = 123
locator_y = 205
location = Pike County, Ohio, USA
nearest_city = Waverly
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area = Land: convert|92|acre|km2|0
Water: convert|337|acre|km2|0
established = 1949
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governing_body = Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Lake White State Park is a state park located southwest of Waverly in Pike County, Ohio, United States. It contains convert|92|acre|km2|0 of land and convert|337|acre|km2|0 of water.

History

Part of Lake White State Park includes the remains of the old Ohio and Erie Canal channel. The lake was built during the Great Depression by the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.). Most of the land surrounding the lake is privately owned. Lake White was officially dedicated as a state park in 1949 when the Division of Parks and Recreation was created.

External links

* [http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parks/lkwhitew.htm Ohio Department of Natural Resources]


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