Cedar Point State Park

Cedar Point State Park
Cedar Point State Park is located in New York
Cedar Point State Park
Location of Cedar Point State Park within New York State
TypeState park
Location36661 Cedar Point State Park Drive, Clayton, New York[1]
Nearest cityClayton
Coordinates44°12′11″N 76°11′42″W / 44.203°N 76.195°W / 44.203; -76.195
Area48 acres (0.19 km2)[2]
Created1898 (1898)[3]
Operated byNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors72,601 (in 2014)[4]
OpenMay through Columbus Day
WebsiteCedar Point State Park

Cedar Point State Park is a 48-acre (0.19 km2)[2] state park located on Cedar Point in the Town of Cape Vincent in Jefferson County, New York.[5] The park is located on Route 12E on the St. Lawrence River.

The park was established in 1898 as part of the St. Lawrence Reservation.[3]

Facilities

Cedar Point State Park offers a beach, picnic tables and pavilions, a playground, a marina, fishing pier, hunting (seasonal waterfowl), recreation programs, a boat launch and docks, a campground with tent and trailer sites.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Cedar Point State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook (PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. p. 671. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 16, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "The St. Lawrence River Park". Fourth Annual Report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New York. Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., Printers. January 20, 1899. p. 124.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  5. ^ "Cedar Point State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 18, 2016.


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