Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park
State park in Otsego County, New York
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Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park is a 223-acre (0.90 km2) state park located in Otsego County, New York.[2] The park is southeast of Cooperstown and is in the northwest corner of the Town of Westford.
TypeState park
Location133 Davis Road
Westford, New York[1]
Westford, New York[1]
NearestcityCooperstown, New York
Coordinates42°39′50″N 74°50′00″W
| Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park | |
|---|---|
| Type | State park |
| Location | 133 Davis Road Westford, New York[1] |
| Nearest city | Cooperstown, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°39′50″N 74°50′00″W |
| Area | 223 acres (0.90 km2)[2] |
| Created | 2001[3] |
| Operator | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |
| Visitors | 16,246 (in 2020)[4] |
| Open | All year |
| Website | Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park |
The park is named for the New York couple who donated the land, and features forests, open land and two ponds.[1]
Facilities
Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park was opened in 2001,[3] and fully furnished log cabins were added in 2006.[5] The park also features picnic tables and pavilion, ponds for catch and release fishing, hiking trails, and hunting in season. During the winter, the park is available for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.