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Managed by Kentucky Department of Parks
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- General Burnside Island State Park — official page
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- Operator:(606) 561-4104
- Address:8801 S. HWY 27, Burnside, KY 42519 · KY
About
General Burnside Island State Park sits on an island in the Cumberland River at Somerset. It has an 18-hole golf course and a campground.
Source: parks.ky.gov
From Wikipedia
General Burnside Island State Park is a park located just south of Somerset, Kentucky in Pulaski County. The park encompasses 430 acres (170 ha) in the middle of Lake Cumberland, making it Kentucky's only island park. The park is named for General Ambrose E. Burnside, a Union general during the Civil War who stationed his troops at the location that the park now occupies.
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Hunting in this park
This park overlaps hunting units
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Kentucky hunting page
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