Sang Run State Park

State park in Garrett County, Maryland

39°34′02″N 79°25′26″W / 39.5673097°N 79.4239307°W / 39.5673097; -79.4239307[1]Area81 acres (33 ha)[2]Elevation2,005 ft (611 m)[1]DesignationMaryland state parkEstablished2017[3]AdministratorMaryland Department of Natural ResourcesWebsiteSang Run State Park

Sang Run State Park is a public recreation area covering 81 acres (33 ha) in Sang Run, Garrett County, Maryland.[3] Focal points of the state park are a homestead, Friends Delight, that dates from the early 1800s, and the historic Friends Store, which as a center of Sang Run's community life sold various staples and served as post office until the 1970s.[4] The park offers picnicking, hiking trail, and put-in for Class V whitewater rafting on the Youghiogheny River.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sang Run Post Office". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "DNR Lands Acreage" (PDF). Maryland Department of Natural Resources. p. 9. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Sang Run State Park". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Historic Friends Store". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Whitewater Put-in on the Youghiogheny River". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 10, 2020.

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  • Sang Run State Park Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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