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Standing Stone State Park

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Standing Stone State Park

Location: Off TN 52, on the Cumberland Plateau of north-central Tennessee.
Facilities: 36 campsites, cabins, 4 group lodges, bathhouses, laundry, picnic areas, picnic pavilions, hiking trails, swimming pool, boat rentals, meeting room, recreation building, game courts, snack bar.
Activities: Camping, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, tennis.
Special Features: Park takes its name from an 8-foot-tall rock standing upright on a sandstone ledge, which is said to have marked a boundary between two separate native tribes. When the rock fell, a portion of it was placed on an improvised monument to preserve it. The stone is still preserved in Monterey, Tennessee.
Address: 1674 Standing Stone Park Hwy
Hilham, TN 38568
Phone: 931-823-6347;
Web: www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/standstn
Size: Nearly 11,000 acres.

See other parks in Tennessee.


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Standing Stone State Park took its name from an 8 foot tall rock standing on a sandstone ridge that used to serve as a boundary line between old Indian Nations.
 
 
 
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