Yatesville Lake State Park

Yatesville Lake State Park
Aerial view of Yatesville Lake
Location in Kentucky
Location in United States
TypeKentucky state park
LocationLawrence County, Kentucky, United States
Coordinates38°05′06″N 82°41′11″W / 38.08500°N 82.68639°W / 38.08500; -82.68639
Area39 acres (16 ha)[1]
Established1992[2]
Administered byKentucky Department of Parks
WebsiteOfficial website

Yatesville Lake State Park in Kentucky is a recreational facility in the eastern part of the commonwealth, close to the town of Louisa, Kentucky in Lawrence County. The park occupies a peninsula on Yatesville Lake, an impoundment of Blaine Creek that covers 2,300 acres (930 ha), has three islands, and averages 40 feet in depth.[2][3] The park features an 18-hole golf course, boating, fishing and swimming, campsites, and hiking trails.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Yatesville Lake State Park". Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer. 2025. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Yatesville Lake History". Kentucky Department of Parks. Archived from the original on April 7, 2015. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  3. ^ "Yatesville Lake". United States Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  4. ^ "Yatesville Lake State Park". Kentucky State Parks. Retrieved March 7, 2025.