Rough River Dam State Resort Park

Rough River Dam State Resort Park
Rough River Dam State Resort Park
	Location in Kentucky Rough River Dam State Resort Park (the United States)
Location	Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Coordinates	37°36′39″N 86°30′17″W / 37.61083°N 86.50472°W
Area	372 acres (151 ha)
Established	1961
Governing body	Kentucky Department of Parks
Website	Rough River Dam State Resort Park
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rough River Dam State Resort Park

Rough River Dam State Resort Park is a Kentucky state park encompassing 637 acres (258 ha)^[1] on Rough River Lake in Grayson county.

Rough River Dam of 1959, stretching 1,590 feet (480 m) across and 135 feet (41 m) high, creates Rough River Lake, a recreational lake of approximately 5,100 acres (2,100 ha).^[2]

The lake is home to a variety of bass including largemouth, smallmouth, Guadalupe, spotted, white, yellow, and striped bass as well as other game fish, making fishing a significant portion of its tourism.^[3]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "History". Rough River Dam State Resort Park. Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
^ 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.
^ "Rough River Lake, Kentucky, US Fish Identification Chart".
^ "Things to do". Rough River Dam State Resort Park. Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved September 26, 2013.

External links

Rough River Dam State Resort Park Kentucky Department of Parks

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[history-1] "History". Rough River Dam State Resort Park. Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved September 26, 2013.

[kye-2] 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.

[3] "Rough River Lake, Kentucky, US Fish Identification Chart".

[todo-4] "Things to do". Rough River Dam State Resort Park. Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved September 26, 2013.

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Rough River Dam State Resort Park
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Location	Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Coordinates	37°36′39″N 86°30′17″W / 37.61083°N 86.50472°W / 37.61083; -86.50472
Area	372 acres (151 ha)
Established	1961^[1]
Governing body	Kentucky Department of Parks
Website	Rough River Dam State Resort Park
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rough River Dam State Resort Park