Lake Charles AR

Lake Charles State Park is a 140-acre Arkansas state park in Lawrence County, Arkansas in the United States. Situated in The Ozarks along the Black River, the park features the 645-acre artificial Lake Charles. The lake is a result of a partnership of four agencies to construct a multipurpose lake just north of Shirey Bay Rainey Brake Wildlife Man…
Lake Charles State Park is a 140-acre Arkansas state park in Lawrence County, Arkansas in the United States. Situated in The Ozarks along the Black River, the park features the 645-acre artificial Lake Charles. The lake is a result of a partnership of four agencies to construct a multipurpose lake just north of Shirey Bay Rainey Brake Wildlife Management Area in an effort to control flooding and preserve the watershed. Construction on the lake began in 1964, and the park was dedicated in 1967.
  • Location: Powhatan, Lawrence, The Ozarks, Arkansas, United States
  • Established: May 28, 1967
  • Area: 140 acres (57 ha)
  • Named for: Charles C. Snapp
  • Governing body: Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism
Data from: en.wikipedia.org