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Lake Barkley State Resort Park

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Coordinates: 36°50′01″N 87°55′08″W / 36.83361°N 87.91889°W / 36.83361; -87.91889
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Lake Barkley State Resort Park
View from the lodge overlooking the pool and the lake
Lake Barkley State Resort Park is located in Kentucky
Lake Barkley State Resort Park
Location in Kentucky
Lake Barkley State Resort Park is located in the United States
Lake Barkley State Resort Park
Location in United States
TypeKentucky state park
LocationTrigg County, Kentucky, United States
Coordinates36°50′01″N 87°55′08″W / 36.83361°N 87.91889°W / 36.83361; -87.91889
Area3,700 acres (1,500 ha)[1]
Established1964[2]
Administered byKentucky Department of Parks
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Lake Barkley State Resort Park is a public recreation area on the eastern shore of Lake Barkley, five miles (8.0 km) west of Cadiz in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States.[3] The state park is one of three Kentucky parks near Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre (69,000 ha) isthmus between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley.[4]

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  1. ^ "Lake Barkley State Resort Park". Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer. 2025. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  2. ^ "Lake Barkley History". Kentucky State Parks. Archived from the original on April 7, 2015. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
  3. ^ "Lake Barkley State Resort Park". Kentucky State Parks. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  4. ^ Kleber, John E., ed. (1992). "Parks, State". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-1772-0.
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