Pike Lake State Park (Ohio)

Pike Lake State Park is a public recreation area located in the midst of the wooded hills of Pike County, five miles south of the village of Bainbridge, in the southern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. The state park contains a small lake with surrounding state forest, campground, and cabins. The site was developed by members of the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and became a state park in 1949.[3]

Pike Lake State Park
Entrance sign
Entrance sign
Pike Lake State Park is located in Ohio
Pike Lake State Park
Pike Lake State Park
Location in Ohio
Pike Lake State Park is located in the United States
Pike Lake State Park
Pike Lake State Park
Pike Lake State Park (the United States)
LocationPike County, Ohio, United States
Coordinates39°09′38″N 83°13′11″W / 39.16056°N 83.21972°W / 39.16056; -83.21972[1]
AreaLand: 587 acres (238 ha)
Water: 13 acres (5.3 ha)[2]
Elevation755 feet (230 m)[1]
Established1949
Administered byOhio Department of Natural Resources
DesignationOhio state park
WebsitePike Lake State Park Pike Lake
Pike Lake
Pike Lake is located in Ohio
Pike Lake
Pike Lake
LocationPike County, Ohio
Coordinates39°09′38″N 83°13′11″W / 39.16056°N 83.21972°W / 39.16056; -83.21972
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area13 acres (5.3 ha)
Surface elevation755 ft (230 m)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pike Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Pike Lake State Park". Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Pike Lake State Park". Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
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