| Macomb Reservation State Park | |
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| Type | State park |
| Location | 201 Campsite Road Schuyler Falls, New York[1] |
| Coordinates | 44°37′12″N73°36′43″W / 44.62°N 73.612°W /44.62; -73.612 |
| Area | 600 acres (2.4 km2)[2] |
| Created | 1968 (1968)[3] |
| Operated by | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |
| Visitors | 29,862 (in 2014)[4] |
| Open | All year |
| Website | Macomb Reservation State Park |
Macomb Reservation State Park is a 600-acre (2.4 km2)state park[2] in theTown of Schuyler Falls inClinton County,New York,United States. The park is located on the Salmon River, outside theAdirondack Park, and two miles (3.2 km) west of the hamlet of Schuyler Falls.
Macomb Reservation State Park occupies land previously used as a military training facility.New York State purchased 6,372 acres (25.79 km2) offederal property in April 1947, 600 acres (2.4 km2) of which were given over to theNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in 1968. The remainder of the purchased property is managed by theNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation for the purpose ofreforestation.[3]
The park offers a beach, a playground and playing fields, picnic tables and pavilions, recreation programs, a nature trail, fishing (in Davis Pond or the Salmon River), a boat launch for non-motorized boats, a campground for tents and trailers, adump station, cross-country skiing,snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and ice-skating.
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