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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

Coordinates:48°06′27″N118°12′46″W / 48.10743°N 118.21289°W /48.10743; -118.21289
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National recreation area in the U.S. state of Washington

Lake Roosevelt
View from Two Rivers Marina
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LocationFerry,Stevens,Lincoln, andGrant counties,Washington,USA
Nearest citySpokane, Washington
Coordinates48°06′27″N118°12′46″W / 48.10743°N 118.21289°W /48.10743; -118.21289
Area100,390 acres (406.3 km2)[1]
EstablishedApril 1946
Visitors1,781,972 (in 2012)[2]
Governing bodyNational Park Service,U.S. Bureau of Reclamation,U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs,Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation,Spokane Tribe
WebsiteLake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is aU.S.national recreation area that encompasses the 130-mile (210 km) longFranklin D. Roosevelt Lake betweenGrand Coulee Dam andNorthport, Washington, in easternWashington state. The Grand Coulee Dam was built on the Columbia River in 1941 as part of theColumbia River Basin project. Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is a unit of theNational Park Service and provides opportunities for fishing, swimming, canoeing, boating, hunting, camping, and visiting historicFort Spokane andSt. Paul's Mission. Crescent Bay Lake inGrant County just southwest of Lake Roosevelt also falls under the jurisdiction of the National Recreation Area.

Lake Roosevelt atop Coulee Dam

It was established in 1946 as the Coulee Dam Recreational Area and was created by a memorandum of agreement with theSpokane Tribe,Colville Indian Reservation, andUnited States Bureau of Reclamation. It has, uniquely withCurecanti National Recreation Area, never been established by Congress or the president.[3] The recreation area was renamed for PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt in 1996, over objections from the Colville Tribe.[4][5]

History

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Things to Do

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  • Boating, Canoe & Kayak – 22 public boat launches, plus 4 available to non-members on the Colville Reservation, by permit.
  • Camping – 3 Standard campgrounds,[9] 9 Boat-in campgrounds[10]
  • Fishing
  • Swimming[11]

References

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  1. ^"Listing of acreage – December 31, 2011"(XLSX). Land Resource Division, National Park Service. RetrievedDecember 14, 2012. (National Park Service Acreage Reports)
  2. ^"NPS Annual Recreation Visits Report". National Park Service. RetrievedDecember 14, 2012.
  3. ^Webb, Dennis (January 18, 2021)."Park Service looks to Congress to make recreation area permanent".The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. RetrievedDecember 8, 2021.
  4. ^"Dam's recreation area will keep its old name".The Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. October 2, 1996. p. B3. RetrievedMarch 5, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^Streiffert, Kristi G. (December 8, 1996)."Recreation area gets new name, marks 50th anniversary".The Spokesman-Review. p. G3. RetrievedMarch 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^Employee, Staff."Visitor Centers".Visitor Centers - Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. National Park Service. RetrievedMarch 28, 2022.[dead link]
  7. ^Oldham, Kit (March 4, 2003)."U.S. Army establishes Fort Spokane at the junction of the Spokane and Columbia rivers in 1882".HistoryLink. RetrievedJuly 23, 2016.
  8. ^Spokane Tribe Language and Culture
  9. ^Employee, Staff."Standard Camping".Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. National Park Service. RetrievedMarch 28, 2022.
  10. ^Employee, Staff."Boat Camping".Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. National Park Service. RetrievedMarch 28, 2022.
  11. ^Employee, Staff."Things To Do".Things To Do - Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. National Park Service. RetrievedMarch 28, 2022.

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