Elijah Clark State Park
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Elijah Clark State Park is a Template:Convert Georgia state park located in Lincolnton, on the western shore of Lake Strom Thurmond. The park is named for Elijah Clarke, a frontiersman and war hero who led a force of pioneers in Georgia during the American Revolution.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> A reconstructed log cabin displays colonial life with furniture and tools dating back to 1780. The park is also the site of the graves of Clark and his wife, Hannah. The park's location on the lake makes it popular with fishermen.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Facilities
- 160 tent/trailer/RV campsites
- 20 Cottages
- 10 Walk-In Campsites
- 2 Group Shelters
- Beach
- Nature trail
- 4 Picnic Shelters
- 1 Pioneer Campground
- 20 lake-front cottages
- Miniature golf course
- Children's playground
Annual events
- Arts & Crafts Festival (Memorial Day weekend)<ref name=step>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Bluegrass Festival (May)<ref name=step />
- Old Timer's Festival (October)<ref name=step />