Lake James State Park
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| Lake James State Park | |
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| North Carolina State Park | |
| Natural Monument (IUCN III) | |
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The entrance sign at Lake James State Park
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| named for: Lake James | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Counties | Burke, McDowell |
| Location | |
| - coordinates | 35°44′02″N 81°53′21″W / 35.73389°N 81.88917°WCoordinates: 35°44′02″N 81°53′21″W / 35.73389°N 81.88917°W |
| - elevation | 1,200 ft (365.8 m) |
| Area | 565 acres (228.6 ha) |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Managed by | North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources |
| Website : Lake James State Park | |
Lake James State Park is a North Carolina state park in Burke and McDowell Counties, North Carolina in the United States. Located near Nebo, North Carolina, it covers 565 acres (2.29 km²) and borders the southern end of the 6,510-acre (26 km2) Lake James with a 150-mile (241 km) shoreline.
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