词条 | Joe Wheeler State Park |
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| name = Joe Wheeler State Park | iucn_category = | iucn_ref = | photo = Joe Wheeler State Park Resort, northern Alabama USA (4892663260).jpg | photo_caption = Joe Wheeler State Park, January 2006 | map = USA Alabama#USA | map_image = | map_size = 280 | map_caption = Location in Alabama | relief = | location = Lauderdale, Lawrence, Alabama, United States | nearest_city = | nearest_town = | coordinates = {{coord|34|47|28|N|87|22|45|W|display=inline,title}} | coords_ref = [1] | length = | length_mi = | length_km = | width = | width_mi = | width_km = | area_acre = 2550 | area_ref = | elevation = {{convert|571|ft|m|abbr=on}}[1] | elevation_avg = | elevation_min = | elevation_max = | dimensions = | designation = | authorized = | created = | designated = | established = 1949 | named_for = Joseph "Joe" Wheeler | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | visitation_ref = | governing_body = | administrator = | operator = Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | owner = | website = Joe Wheeler State Park | embedded = }}Joe Wheeler State Park is a state-owned, public recreation area with resort features located on Wheeler Lake, an impoundment of the Tennessee River in northwest Alabama. The state park contains {{convert|2550|acre}} of land in three separate parcels and adjoins the Tennessee Valley Authority's Wheeler Dam.[4] HistoryThe park was established when the state purchased land from the TVA in 1949. Resort features were added during a major upgrade begun in 1973.[4] The park, the lake and dam all are named for Confederate general and U.S. Congressman Joseph Wheeler.[6] Activities and amenitiesThe park includes a resort lodge, convention facilities, restaurant, campground, 140-slip marina, 18-hole golf course, and {{convert|2.5|mi|adj=on}} loop trail for hiking and biking. The TVA maintains a dam overlook near the state park's cabin area. References1. ^1 {{cite gnis|120903|Joe Wheeler State Park}} [2][3]2. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://www.tva.com/Energy/Our-Power-System/Hydroelectric/Wheeler-Reservoir |title=Wheeler |publisher=Tennessee Valley Authority |accessdate=January 5, 2016}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-2610 |title=Joe Wheeler State Park |work=Encyclopedia of Alabama |publisher=Alabama Humanities Foundation |author=Thomas V. Ress |date=November 19, 2012 |accessdate=January 5, 2016}} }} External links
7 : State parks of Alabama|Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area|Decatur, Alabama metropolitan area|Protected areas of Lauderdale County, Alabama|Protected areas of Lawrence County, Alabama|Protected areas established in 1949|1949 establishments in Alabama |
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