| Hartwell Lakeside Park | |
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| Hart Park | |
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| Type | Natural park |
| Location | 330 Hart Park Road,Hartwell, GA, 30643, US |
| Coordinates | 34°22′35″N82°54′38″W / 34.376433°N 82.910666°W /34.376433; -82.910666 |
| Area | 147 acres (59 ha) |
| Designer | Army Corps of Engineers |
| Operated by | City of Hartwell |
| Website | gastateparks |
Hartwell Lakeside Park, formerly known asHart State Park, is a 147 acres (59 ha)park inHartwell, in northeastGeorgia. The park is named after theAmerican Revolutionary War heroineNancy Hart, who lived in the Georgia frontier, and it was her devotion to freedom that has helped make her name commonplace in the Georgia upcountry.[1]
Thisrecreation area is used by the community forswimming,boating,water skiing andwater sports in general, andfishing onLake Hartwell, and forhiking andbiking on a 1.5 miles (2.4 km)trail. Hart Park also offers aplayground for children and a self-registrationcampground, which is opened seasonally from March 15 until September 15.
In April 2020, management of the park passed from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to the City of Hartwell.[2] In June 2020, a groundbreaking ceremony was officially held for the renamed Hartwell Lakeside Park.[3]
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