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2 Accessibility  




3 History  




4 See also  




5 References  




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Coordinates: 39°30′21″N 78°18′00″W / 39.50583°N 78.30000°W / 39.50583; -78.30000
  
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For other places called Cacapon, see Cacapon (disambiguation).

Cacapon Resort State Park

IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1]

Looking southeast from atop Cacapon Mountain
Map showing the location of Cacapon Resort State Park
Map showing the location of Cacapon Resort State Park

Location of Cacapon Resort State Park in West Virginia

LocationMorgan, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates39°30′21″N 78°18′00″W / 39.50583°N 78.30000°W / 39.50583; -78.30000
Area6,115 acres (24.75 km2)[2]
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Established1937-07-01[3]
Websitewvstateparks.com/park/cacapon-resort-state-park/

Opened in 1933, the 6,115-acre (2,475 ha)[2] Cacapon Resort State Park is located on the eastern slopes of Cacapon MountaininMorgan County, West Virginia, USA. Panorama Overlook, at the southern end of the park and 2,320 feet (710 m) above sea level, is the highest point in the park and in Morgan County.[4]

Features[edit]

Accessibility[edit]

Accessibility for the disabled was assessed by West Virginia University. The assessment found the campground, picnic areas, and lake swimming to be accessible.[6] During the 2005 assessment some issues were identified concerning signage and the width of the sidewalk to the playground. Two of the newest park cabins were specifically designed to be accessible.

  • Lodge
Lodge
  • Lake near entrance to park
    Lake near entrance to park
  • Golf course
    Golf course

    • History[edit]

    In 2019 the New Deal Resources were added to the National Register of Historic Places as the New Deal Resources in Cacapon State Park Historic District

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Cacapon State Park". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
  • ^ a b West Virginia State Parks Facilities Grid, accessed March 29, 2008 Archived March 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ Where People and Nature Meet: A History of the West Virginia State Parks. Charleston, West Virginia: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company. April 1988. ISBN 0-933126-91-3.
  • ^ Washington Heritage Trail in Morgan County web site, assessed August 3, 2006.
  • ^ Golf at Cacapon Resort State Park retrieved Oct 2 2016
  • ^ Guide to Accessible Recreation and Travel in WV, WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities web site, accessed July 31, 2006 Archived July 20, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

    • External links[edit]


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