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Occoneechee State Park

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Occoneechee State Park

Location: 1 mile east of Clarksville on US 58, near the US 15 intersection.
Facilities: 88 campsites (34 with water and electric hookups), 2 lodges, 13 cabins, showers, pit toilets, picnic area, picnic shelters, hiking trails, bike trails, bridle trails, bicycle rentals, boat rentals, boat launch, visitor center, playground.
Activities: Camping, boating, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, hunting (with restrictions), interpretive programs.
Special Features: Trails allow visitors to experience the history of the Occoneechee Indians and plantation life in the 1800s. In 1839 a mansion with terraced gardens was built on this site. The mansion was destroyed by fire 1898, but the landscaping of the garden can still be seen in the park today.
Address: 1192 Occoneechee Park Rd
Clarksville, VA 23927
Phone: 434-374-2210;
Web: www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/occoneec.htm
Size: 2,698 acres.

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Occoneechee State Park and Staunton River State Park sit on the shore of the state's largest inland body of water, John H.
Facilitating an exploration of the area is Occoneechee State Park (Route 2 Box 3, Clarksville, VA 23927, [telephone] 804-374-2210), named for the Native Americans who had lived in the area for hundreds of years.
OCCONEECHEE STATE PARK: The showpiece walking route in Occoneechee State Park is the Plantation Trail, wending its way by the ruins and old garden grounds of the former Occoneechee Plantation.
 
 
 
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