Mineral Mound State Park

Mineral Mound State Park
Mineral Mound State Park
Location in Kentucky
Mineral Mound State Park
Location in United States
TypeKentucky state park
LocationLyon County, Kentucky
Coordinates37°04′00″N 88°04′44″W / 37.06667°N 88.07889°W / 37.06667; -88.07889
Area541 acres (219 ha)
Created2003[1]
Operated byKentucky Department of Parks
StatusOpen year-round
WebsiteOfficial website

Mineral Mound State Park is a park located on the shores of Lake Barkley in Lyon County, Kentucky, United States. The 541-acre (219 ha) park contains an 18-hole golf course with clubhouse, a boat ramp, fishing pier, and picnicking area.[1] Mineral Mound is named after the mansion of Willis B. Machen, which formerly stood on the property.

References

  1. ^ a b "History". Mineral Mound State Park. Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved September 20, 2013.