Shot Tower Historical State Park
State park in Virginia, USA
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Shot Tower Historical State Park is a state park located near the town of Austinville, Virginia. Its centerpiece is the Jackson Ferry Shot Tower, located along the New River, which was for many years used for the creation of ammunition.[1] The tower is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location176 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360
Coordinates36°53′4″N 80°51′11″W
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Established1968
| Shot Tower State Park, Virginia, USA | |
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Shot Tower Historical State Park | |
  Location within Virginia  Location within the United States | |
| Location | 176 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360 |
| Coordinates | 36°53′4″N 80°51′11″W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Established | 1968 |
| Governing body | Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation |