Green River Lake State Park
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Green River Lake State Park is a park located near Campbellsville, Kentucky
in Taylor County
. The park itself encompasses 1331 acres (5.4 km²), while Green River Lake
, its major feature, covers approximately 8200 acre (3,318 ha).
Campbellsville, Kentucky
Campbellsville is a city in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States. The population within city limits was 10,498 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Taylor County, and the home of Campbellsville University...
in Taylor County
Taylor County, Kentucky
Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population was 22,927. Its county seat is Campbellsville. The county is named for President Zachary Taylor, who served from 1849 to 1850. Taylor is a moist county...
. The park itself encompasses 1331 acres (5.4 km²), while Green River Lake
Green River Lake
Green River Lake is a reservoir in Adair, Taylor, and Casey counties in Kentucky lying in the section of Kentucky known as the Highland Rim. The lake was formed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1969 by impounding the Green River. The dam is an 11 mile drive equidistant from the...
, its major feature, covers approximately 8200 acre (3,318 ha).