Shenandoah River Raymond R. "Andy" Guest Jr. State Park
Shenandoah River Raymond R. "Andy" Guest Jr. State Park, known generally as Shenandoah River State Park, is a state park near the town of Bentonville, Virginia, United States. The park was established in 1994, and covers 1,619 acres (6.55 km2) along the South Fork Shenandoah River.[1] It was named for Virginia Delegate Andy Guest, long a resident of the area.[2]
Shenandoah River State Park | |
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The view from Cullers Overlook in Shenandoah River State Park | |
Location of Shenandoah River State Park Shenandoah River Raymond R. "Andy" Guest Jr. State Park (the United States) | |
Location | 350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610 |
Coordinates | 38°51′20″N 78°18′12″W |
Area | 1,619 acres (6.55 km2) |
Established | 1994 |
Governing body | Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation |
See also
References
- "History of Virginia State Parks". Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. March 1, 2017. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
- "Va. Lawmaker Raymond R. 'Andy' Guest Jr., 53". 3 April 2001. Retrieved 2 February 2018 – via www.washingtonpost.com.
External links
- Media related to Shenandoah River State Park at Wikimedia Commons
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation: Shenandoah River Raymond R. Andy Guest Jr. State Park
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