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East Fork State Park

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East Fork State Park is 4,870-acre (1,970 ha) public recreation area located around the East Fork of the Little Miami River in Clermont County, twenty miles (32 km) southeast of central Cincinnati, Ohio, in the United States. It maintains the 33-mile "Steve Newman World-Walker" perimeter trail, camping, hiking, swimming, and boating opportunities.[2] The state park has hosted junior and collegiate rowing races, including the US Rowing Youth National Championships.[3] The park's main feature is William H. Harsha Lake, a 2,107-acre (853 ha) reservoir[4] created in 1978. The lake's large earthen dam and smaller saddle dams are operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.[5]

LocationClermont County, Ohio, United States
Coordinates39°01′48″N 84°06′15″W[1]
Area4,870 acres (1,970 ha)[2]
Elevation823 ft (251 m)[1]
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East Fork State Park is located in Ohio
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East Fork State Park is located in the United States
East Fork State Park
East Fork State Park
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LocationClermont County, Ohio, United States
Coordinates39°01′48″N 84°06′15″W[1]
Area4,870 acres (1,970 ha)[2]
Elevation823 ft (251 m)[1]
Established1978
AdministratorOhio Department of Natural Resources
DesignationOhio state park
WebsiteEast Fork State Park
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Fish found in the lake include largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, Kentucky spotted bass, bluegill, white crappie, black crappie, channel catfish, flathead catfish, bigmouth buffalofish, carp, and hybrid striped bass.[2]

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